Disciplines

Dressage

Training area should be reasonably flat & have safe footing. It can be in an arena or field.

Topics could Include…

  • Improve your Horse’s Way of Going.
  • Improve Rider Position.
  • Riding the Half Halt.
  • Leg Yielding.
  • Riding Shoulder in.
  • Transitions.
  • The Beginnings of Collection.
  • How to help Straightness.
  • Learning to Ride the Counter Canter
  • Test Riding (Markers should be laid out)

 

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Show Jumping

Your jumping area can be in an arena or in a field with a safe footing.

Topics could include…

  • Rider’s Position.
  • Horse’s Technique.
  • Riding a Single Vertical / Oxer fence.
  • Riding a Turn Back.
  • Using Canter Poles.
  • Riding a Combination / Grid.
  • Riding a Course.

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Cross Country

XC should ideally be practiced in a field but some fences can be practiced in the arena!

Topics could include…

  • Rider’s Position & Balance.
  • The Optimum Canter.
  • How to Ride Skinnies.
  • How to Ride a Corner Fence.
  • Practicing your Speed.
  • Undulations  (This can be done using hills or banks).
  • Combinations.
  • Ditches.
  • Straightness.
  • Controlling the Turns.
  • The Water Fence (You will need access to a safe water complex).

 

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