Rhythm and Straightness at the Trot | Kim Barone
Hunters/Equitation
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5m 32s
Through allowing her young horse to take in his surroundings, Kim instills confidence within new situations. Starting with a correct position, Kim maintains her own confidence and safety. Once she begins working in the trot, Kim demonstrates the importance of a soft connection with the young horse and how she works to improve balance, straightness, and rhythm.
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