Gymnastic Work | Todd Minikus
Jumping
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12m
International Grand Prix show jumping star Todd Minikus works with a group of adult amateur riders. They start by warming up over a cross rail, stopping after the fence. “The most important thing an adult rider’s horse should do is stop,” he says. They move on to a gymnastic line where they focus on riding their horses forward, but controlled, through the line.
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