Part 13: Allison works with a rider to keep her butt out of the saddle on the last few strides into the jump. She explains that by sitting down, the rider is telling the horse to increase speed and is breaking the rhythm and flatwork rules on approach to the fence. Allison concludes the session.
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The Right Speed For Show Jumping | Su...
Part 1: Susan Hutchison opens the session by working clinic riders on the flat. She coaches the group as they learn to effectively control their horse's speed. Focusing on the aids for collection and extension, Susan supports riders as they increase the quality of the gaits and their ability to r...
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The Right Speed For Show Jumping | Su...
Part 2: Susan provides feedback as riders tackle fences. Working on developing the stride and common issues such as rider straightness, viewers observe positive changes in performance as the session progresses. Addressing 'universal errors' such as starting a course too slow and finishing it too ...
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The Right Speed For Show Jumping | Su...
Part 3: Susan uses an exercise in speed control into a fence, with a sudden stop afterwards, to give horses and riders a new challenge. In studying the success and struggles of the riders, along with Susan's expert commentary, viewers receive insight into a valuable exercise for creating the corr...