Part 5: The riders continue the canter work. Becky shifts her focus from horses back to the riders and works to optimize their positions. With instruction, she shows them how light they can be with their arms and how firm they can be with their core and body, and this is the feeling they want as they start to jump. She highlights how each rider has improved, and the things they need to continue to be attentive to as the session progresses.
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Novice / Training | Becky Holder | PA...
Part 6: Becky introduces small fences. The riders continue to practice the principles they covered on the flat while jumping. Becky urges them to pay attention to their straightness and ride their landing, and works with them to maintain their position and keep up with their individual negative h...
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Novice / Training | Becky Holder | PA...
Part 7: The riders work over a bounce using core stability and a more subtle rein aid to get smoother turns and create good lines over the gymnastics. As the lines get more demanding Becky reminds the riders to concentrate on picking the withers up in the moment of suspension using their seat and...
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Making Your Horse Adjustable | Philli...
Part 1: Phillip uses a combination of leg yield and bending to challenge the riders to rate their horse's stride. They work at sitting and then rising trot with an emphasis on stride control. Phillip then incorporates canter leads and offers valuable teaching moments, this allows viewers to visua...
