Sabine Schut-Kery works with accomplished medalist and freestyle rider Marjolein Geven and her horse Sir Frederico. Marjolein must be proactive and conscious of her aids to ensure she's not supporting Sir Frederico too much. The horse needs to push, come into the contact and not suck back. Combining shoulder-in with transitions brings his hind legs under. Marjolein uses clear communication to help her horse connect over the back and to the rein and reduce his head nodding. Sabine coaches them to stay forward while in a movement and reminds Marjolein to dare to keep the horse in front of her.
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Intermediaire—Kristin Stein and Karam...
Sven Rothenberger works with accomplished rider and coach Kristin Stein and her Dutch gelding Karamba. Sven emphasizes the importance of the rider intending for the horse to have soft contact and stay in self-carriage while trying to avoid getting behind the vertical. This can be achieved by work...
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Intermediaire—Kelsey Dunlap and Heire...
Sabine Schut-Kery continues working with Kelsey Dunlap and Heirendale SBF. Since Heirendale gets emotional, Kelsey must stay elastic and straight in her position. They continue to foster a good relationship between rider and horse. Kelsey must check in with Heirendale so he can feel secure and co...
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Intermediaire—Kelsey Dunlap and Heire...
Olympian Sabine Schut-Kery works with Kelsey Dunlap and her talented Hanoverian gelding Heirendale SBF. Sabine discusses the importance of engaging the horse in the tempo, without adding speed, to articulate the joints and movements. The pair work on the volte and fostering connection from the le...
