Five-star eventer Ashley Johnson continues coaching Beginner Novice and Novice pairs during a cross-country schooling session. She advises her students on how to school through water, over a mound and jump a corner and a trakehner as well as practice short courses. Ashley also explains how to use your core muscles to slow a quick horse.
Ashley is a five-star eventer who also competes in dressage and jumping. She is a United States Eventing Association’s Eventing Coaches Program Level V coach, the Area III Young Rider Coach and a ‘r’ eventing judge and technical delegate. Ashley runs a breeding, training and sales business out of her farm in Ocala, Florida.
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Five-star eventer Ashley Johnson coaches Beginner Novice and Novice horse-and rider pairs during a cross-country schooling session. She explains the benefits of trotting small fences during the warm-up. The students then school a ditch, followed by practicing a small course that includes tables, ...
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Canter Necessities | Robin Walker
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