On Day 2, Sabine Schut-Kery works with Marjolein Geven and her horse Sir Frederico. The horse looks lighter in the tempis and stays in front of the leg. Marjolein can make better corrections as the horse is more through so her aids become clear. Sabine uses collection and forward movement to keep the horse round and reminds Marjolein to focus on rhythm and the hind legs. She illustrates how Sir Frederico has learned to shorten and lengthen his body to fall on his shoulder. Marjolein must ride from inner leg to outer rein and connect the poll for straightness.
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Marjolein Geven and Sir Frederico—Day 1
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