Strategies For Managing A Fresh Horse
Peter Pletcher
Member Request from Shayna: I would love to see some more hunter videos! Slowing down a speedy/energetic hunter would be an awesome topic and I love Peter Pletcher’s videos! Would like to see more from him!
In this quick tip segment. Peter Pletcher answers Shayna’s Member Request and discusses safe and effective ways to cope with a fresh horse.
Running Time: 1 minute and 53 seconds
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Swapless On Course
Team Glynn
You are having a flawless trip, you see your distance to that single oxer across the diagonal a mile away, you know there’s a blue ribbon in your future…. and then, in anticipation of a change of direction, your beloved, loyal mount swaps his lead in front of the jump. Hope and Ned Glynn have a way to fix it!
Running Time: 7 minutes and 49 seconds
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A Gymnastic For All Jumping Disciplines
Team Glynn
Join Hope and Ned Glynn as they share one of their favorite gymnastics, one that enhances the performance of hunters, jumpers as well as equitation horses. This unique grid is designed to encourage a horse to jump squarely and perform changes of track with balance, suppleness and fluidity.
Running Time: 13 minutes and 58 seconds
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How to Hold Two Reins
Bernie Traurig
In this quick tip segment Bernie demystifies holding two reins when using a pelham.
Running Time: 5 minutes and 4 seconds
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The Ideal Hunter Type
John French
John French describes in detail the overall look and conformation that make up the ideal hunter type.
Running Time: 17 minutes and 9 seconds
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John French – An Interview Featuring His USHJA Hunter Derby Win
Bernie Traurig & John French
Get to know John French from his introduction to the sport, to his biggest influences. In this exciting video youʼll get Johnʼs own play by play of his brilliant 2009 $100,000.00 USHJA Hunter Derby round aboard “Rumba.”
Running Time: 14 minutes and 11 seconds
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Improving Your Flying Changes
Bernie Traurig
A lot of issues can crop up that result in less than perfect flying changes. Perhaps your horse anticipates or is anxious, has late changes, or uncontrollable changes like swapping in lines. Bernie has some tips to address all these issues and more. changes on cue.
Running Time: 21 minutes and 9 seconds
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Application of the Aids
Julie Winkel
Julie Winkel talks about the system she teaches for applying aids that produces seamless transitions and invisible, harmonious communication between rider & horse.
Running Time: 17 minutes and 37 seconds
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Fine-Tuning Downward Transitions & Trot Fences
Missy Clark
Missy reveals the exercise that she uses to make both her equitation horses and jumpers comfortable with downward transitions and trot fences. Missy has designed a drill that, with practice, will lead to the mastery of this sophisticated test that often appears in equitation classes.
Running Time: 11 minutes and 18 seconds
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The Progression of Releases
Karen Healey
Karen Healey and her demonstration riders present the various releases used in the jumping disciplines. Karen shows us what releases are suitable at the different stages in a rider’s development, from a beginner “reach up and grab mane” release to the most advanced following hand or automatic release. She discusses the advantages certain releases have and some common faults rider’s can make when incorrectly used.
Running Time: 22 minutes and 55 seconds
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Getting a Horse to Learn How to Back Up and Jump Rounder
Team Karazissis
In this session Jenny and Kost Karazissis show us one of the methods they use to make a horse jump its best. Jenny demonstrates on both a hunter and a jumper. Both horses show how the exercise makes them express themselves more vertically and improves their technique and arc.
Running Time: 13 minutes and 10 seconds
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Unnecessary Drama
Peter Pletcher
Peter examines some of the fads in riding techniques that seem to permeate the hunter division these days. He demonstrates how over-exaggerated gestures on the part of the rider don’t necessarily enhance the horse’s jump or way of going and, in fact, may cause the judge to be distracted instead.
Running Time: 12 minutes and 52 seconds
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Winning Eye Exercises
John French
John French finally shares the secrets of his legendary eye. In this video he reveals his favorite exercises that will not only develop your eye, but the confidence to find the distance to every jump.
Running Time: 13 minutes and 22 seconds
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2012 IHSA National Championship Experience
Bernie Traurig
Take an inside look at the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association, behind the scenes at the 2012 National Championships, the Collegiate students that participated, The judges, and the people that make the IHSA “Genius.”
Running Time: 8 minutes and 45 seconds
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