Geoff Teall – 2’6” to 2’9” – Ground Rails and Jumps
Hunters/Equitation
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12m
With the clinic horses settled, Geoff Teall keeps the ground rails, but adds a few jumps to see how the horses react. The rails with the jumps helps the horses to balance better, slow down and collect to add a stride in a line.
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