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Tip/Quote of the Day # 563
The more balanced and collected the horse is, the more narrow the track he can travel on. The highly trained horse would be able to canter on a balance beam.
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The more balanced and collected the horse is, the more narrow the track he can travel on. The highly trained horse would be able to canter on a balance beam.
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A successful jump is more about the approach than the jumping effort itself.
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To help your horse perform a true medium or extended trot, think about maintaining some of the elevation that you have in your collected trot as you move into it.
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"The sequence of an aid is not complete until you soften it." ~ George Williams
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"It can be difficult to analyze your horse's performance whilst you are also concentrating on not falling off." ~ Jimmy Wofford
~Firn's Corner~
Barn Rats Rule the World In the world of horses, to be a good rider, you need to attend lessons and read books. To become an outstanding rider, you need to be a barn rat. (Oh, and joining My Virtual Eventing Coach would help, too. Just sayin') We'
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Your comfort zone will keep expanding, every time you venture just outside of it.
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The opening inside rein gives the horse the indication that the turn is about to happen. The outside aids actually make the turn happen.
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The more independent and effective the rider's seat is, the less hand or leg aids they will need to control the horse.