Breeds
Explore the basic dressage fundamentals that can benefit all breeds and types of horses.
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Arabian-Saddlebred Cross, Part 1
Mimi Stanley returns with a new video where she rides an Arabian-Saddlebred cross now coming to dressage. She explains what issues and strengths she finds specific to this breed and background.
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Arabian-Saddlebred Cross, Part 2
Mimi now works in the trot, starting with a more balanced trot and incorporating leg yields while avoiding his tendency to rush. She talks about what was expected of him when he was ridden in the hunter and saddle-seat disciplines.
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Arabian-Saddlebred Cross, Part 3
During a walk break Mimi describes the issues they have in the canter where he falls on the inside shoulder and leans. She rides both leads and uses short times in canter, counter flexion and many transitions to improve the gait.
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Arabian-Saddlebred Cross, Part 4
Mimi is now able to add some impulsion to the trot without him rushing and losing his balance. They also are able to stretch to the degree he doesnt lose balance in the free walk.
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Retraining the Arabian English Pleasure Horse - Part One
Mimi introduces us to Chance, a horse she has in training showing at Training Level after beginning his life as an English Pleasure horse in the Arabian shows. She talks about some of the challenges of creating connection with horses of this background. She works through his tightness to find ...
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Retraining the Arabian English Pleasure Horse - Part Two
Mimi shows us his stretching before the canter work. They concentrate on push from behind in the canter while reaching to the hand. She schools the trot canter transition looking for him to be straight and use his head less in the transition. She talks about the common issues found in the walk...
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5-Year-Old Arabian Cross, Part 1 - Warm-Up Walk
Mimi introduces us to this promising 5-year-old Hanoverian-Arabian cross and explains where he is in his training while warming up at the walk.
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5-Year-Old Arabian Cross, Part 2 - Trot Work
Mimi works on bend, connection and impulsion at the trot.
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5-Year-Old Arabian Cross, Part 3 - Walk Break
They take a walk break while Mimi explains what she looks for in the walk.
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5-Year-Old Arabian Cross, Part 4 - Canter Work
They end with a trot serpentine and walk-halt transitions.
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5-Year-Old Arabian Cross, Part 5 - Cool Down
They end with a trot serpentine and walk-halt transitions.
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Work to Become Lighter and Softer | Felicitas von Neumann-Cosel
FEI trainer Felicitas von Neumann-Cosel works to help this rider make her Intermediaire PRE gelding lighter and softer.
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Systematic Training | Felicitas von Neumann Cosel
Felicitas von Neumann Cosel does a demonstration ride with a Lusitano gelding who as she says, is not a finished product. Before taking to the saddle, she talks about the importance of systematic training and understanding the horse body before you can get the horse to stretch and use his back.
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Slowing the walk down on a PRE with Rafael Soto
Slowing the walk down on a PRE with Rafael Soto
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Slowing the walk down on a PRE with Rafael Soto Part 1
Slowing the walk down on a PRE with Rafael Soto
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Slowing the walk down on a PRE with Rafael Soto Part 2
Slowing the walk down on a PRE with Rafael Soto
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2016 West Coast Dressage Convention - Leslie Reid - Baroque Horse Demonstration
Leslie Reid talks about all the finer aspects of the Andalusian breed that attracted her while she is mounted on one of her very own horses. She demonstrates their gaits and what exercises she likes to do to showcase them best. At the end of the session another rider enters the arena one of Les...
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The Lusitano Collection Auction 2011 | Brazilian Lusitano
See the top collection of Brazilian Lusitano's and the annual auction event of 2011. Understand the background behind the horse, the breeders views and how to attend an auction. Watch this video in all of its 5 parts under the Specialty Content tab of the website.
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The Lusitano Collection Auction - Guest Try Outs | Brazilian Lusitano
The Lusitano Collection Auction
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The Lusitano Collection Auction - Interview with Manuel | Brazilian Lusitano
The Lusitano Collection Auction
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The Lusitano Collection Auction - Feb 23-26 2011 | Brazilian Lusitano
The Lusitano Collection Auction
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The Lusitano Collection Auction - Dr Paulo Gonzaga | Brazilian Lusitano
The Lusitano Collection Auction
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The Lusitano Collection Auction - Cecilia Gonzaga | Brazilian Lusitano
The Lusitano Collection Auction