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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2373
The quality of your turn into the jump will go a long way towards producing a quality jump.
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The quality of your turn into the jump will go a long way towards producing a quality jump.
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From Facebook fan Jackie Ericksen ~ "Ride as many horses as you can! Each one has something to teach you."
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To help keep your horse uphill when spiraling in on a circle, imagine that you are going up a spiral staircase. With each stride inward on the spiral, grow taller and think about going up an imaginary step.
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"We cannot touch the mouth until the horse is making enough energy that it's safe to touch him in the mouth." ~ Laura Graves
~Brianna's Corner~
I don't remember the first time I met you, but I am so glad that I did. I have hundreds of pictures of me, as a little girl, hugging you tight and smiling from ear to ear and genuinely from my eyes. You have been in my life
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Always keep in mind that you need to engage your horse's brain to get him to truly think forward. Your goal should not be to merely get his feet moving, but to ignite the area of his brain that makes him decide to want to move forward. Only
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As my horse's leader, it is my job to always try to be aware that I am the leader.
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Eventers need to make sure that the saddle that they use for cross country is truly suitable. The flap needs to be forward enough to give you room to easily push your feet out in front of you for security whenever necessary (such as galloping downhill, drop into water, deep
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If you are riding any transition on a curve, do not forget to maintain your inside bend and flexion throughout the transition. This will help you to keep the horse straight (aligned to the curve), balanced, and connected.
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"I do hundreds of transitions, loads of them, so transitions become like 'pouring cream.'" ~ Carl Hester
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"Be ambitious about taking responsibility for your weaknesses." ~ Bettina Drummond
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