Part 2: Mark increases the difficulty by adding a skinny going downhill. Riders are challenged to keep their horses forward without gaining speed. Mark discusses the importance of rider position, particularly sitting up, on the approach to the fence, and maintaining that all-important rhythm. To help a rider understand her position, Mark rides her horse to demonstrate.
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PART 2: Riders each tackle the course individually while Ian offers feedback. Two of the riders work on sitting down in the saddle through their combinations and riding with their legs and seat so the horse doesn't drop behind their leg. Ian uses the analogy of squeezing out a tube of toothpaste ...
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Part 3: The auditors continue to critique the riders and the commentary becomes more in depth and constructive with Yogi's guidance. Touching on common issues such as riding on the forehand and not staying engaged, Yogi provides perspective. He reiterates the value in selecting and appreciating t...
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ICP Clinic - Stadium Jumping - Group ...