Allison Springer hosts a master class on staying "in the motion" with your horse. Teaching various horse and rider combinations, Allison works on correct position, and explains the difference between simply following the horse, and being in the motion with them. Viewers accompany Allison as she takes riders through the gaits and through leg yields and other maneuvers with the end goal of getting them in balance and moving with their horse at the forefront.
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Trailer—Caroline Pamukcu Eventing—Pre...
Caroline Pamukcu’s head rider Lee Maher rides a last school before a spring horse trial on a horse competing at Modified the next weekend. They work on raised cavalletti, a vertical followed by lead changes, an oxer at different distances and a line with an in-and-out.
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