Aims of the exercise: • To warm the horse's muscles up before jumping • Hoof/brain co-ordination • Correct muscle build up and develop core • Directional aids • Improves horse's eye • Encourages horse to be physically and mentally careful
Aims of the exercise: • Develops energy in the canter • Improves horse's footwork • Develops the balance and obedience between two fences • Improves suppleness • Holding a curving line
Aims of the exercise: • Hoof/brain co-ordination • Accuracy • Improving the hind leg through transition • Rider Posture • Preparation
Aims of the exercise: • Teach a horse to jump across an angle • Take off and land in the corresponding spot • Develop confidence with angles and corners
Aims of the exercise: • Develop scope and athleticism in the jump • Develop rider eye for holding a line • To improve horses suppleness • Improves partnership
Aims of the exercise: • Develop confidence with a narrow fence • Develop rider steering aids • Help to train horses jumping technique • Improves partnership • Holding a line • Developing straightness
Aims of the exercise: • To develop confidence to jump across an angle • Take off and land in the corresponding spot • To advance horse's eyesight to pick up a line
Aims of the exercise: • Improves athletic ability • Helps prevent rushing on landing • Encourages horse to draw back shoulder • Improves hind leg reaction • Straightness
Aims of the exercise: • Developing horses eyesight and obedience on the landing • Teaching a change of direction • Develop confidence with narrow fences • Training riders eye to the next fence
This exercise is very good for the following:- • Helps to develop the horse's hoof-brain coordination • Works lots of muscle groups but mainly tightening the abdomen and softening the back • Raises the shoulder blade and helps to engage the hindlimb • Helps to develop the riders eye around...