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A Gymnastic For All Jumping Disciplines
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…
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Forward Riding Series Part 12 – The Beginning Rider’s Second Canter
Part 12 of Susan Deal’s “Forward Riding Series – Exercises for a Rider’s First Year” In this topic Susan Deal discusses the second step of cantering, teaching a young rider to steer while in two point position. First her student…
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Types of Ponies to Use When Teaching a Young Rider
Introduction to Susan Deal’s “Forward Riding Series – Exercises for a Rider’s First Year” Susan Deal, USHJA certified trainer and National Judge, utilizes a classical system of teaching that takes young riders from their fist lesson all the way through…
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Proper Grooming With Darren Roberts
Darren Roberts shows you the proper way to groom a horse with detailed demonstrations of each step while emphasizing horsemanship and safety. Running Time: 27 minutes and 27 seconds
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Colt’s First Ride
The job – give a young colt his first experience under saddle that instills him with confidence, alleviates his anxiety while fostering in him faith and trust in his rider. Job requirements – intuition, patience, consistency and a calm, self-possessed…
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Demystifying the Inside Leg to Outside Rein
These days you hear the phrase “inside leg to outside rein” tossed around in schooling rings and during lessons with surprising regularly, but what does the term really mean? In this topic, Bernie clarifies how we make use of both…
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The Cardinal Gymnastic
This exercise was originally designed for a little Thoroughbred horse, The Cardinal, that Bernie had great success with in the 70’s. This horse needed confidence building in oxer combinations and with the aid of this gymnastic, he evolved into a…
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Exercises to Develop a Better Eye: Part 1-A
Bernie demonstrates exercises you can incorporate into your flatwork everyday that will work your eye without overworking your horse! View the next two parts in this series: Exercises to Develop a Better Eye: Part 1-B Advanced Exercises to Develop a…
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Advanced Equitation – Changing the bend in the counter canter
A common ride-off test in advanced equitation classes involves turning to a jump on the counter lead. This becomes a problem if your horse is overly bent to the outside in order to maintain the counter canter because there is…
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