Creating Forward Energy and Balance for Jumpers | Kevin Babington
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43m
Kevin Babington works with a student on the flat and over fences. On the flat they work on rider position exercises and then focus on how to get a horse who is stuck in his body and behind the leg moving forward. They then work over cavalletti and some courses, applying what they worked on during the flatwork.
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