Part 2: Will invites the rider to tackle a course at varied gaits, including walk and trot, with some gymnastics. This exercise offers a valuable tool for viewers to take to their own arena. Will's expert guidance illustrates common pit falls. Obvious improvement is made by horse and rider in just one session of incorporating trotting and walking into their course work.
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Transitions For Jumping | Matt Brown ...
Trailer for Matt Brown's Transitions For jumping session. Top event rider and coach, Matt Brown gives a lesson focused on working with transitions to improve the horse and riders jumping. He uses ground poles, V poles, and a series of jumps to support rider as he offers feedback to help this indi...
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Transitions For Jumping | Matt Brown ...
Part 1: Matt asks the rider to warm up, focusing on steady gait and rhythm rather than frame. He prompts her to keep her elbows following the motion of the neck and work on maintaining the connection. They uses transitions to create focus when the horse gets distracted. When the mare gets fussy, ...
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Transitions For Jumping | Matt Brown ...
Part 2: Matt sets up some ground poles and reminds the rider that her job is to put her mare on the line, maintain the rhythm, allow with her hand without losing the connection and let the horse work out her feet. They work in the canter to go forward without getting strung out, then be able to c...