Training Philosophy | Holly Hugo-Vidal
Hunter/Jumper General
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2m 57s
Holly shares that she tries to bring out the best in the horses she works with instead of trying to change them to meet her expectations. She explains that her strong points come from the German Training Scale and include focusing on the horse’s relaxation, suppleness and rhythm.
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