I do feel a little like I may have neglected you a little recently, what with putting the…
Novice Test – The 20 Metre Circle
The Crystal System is all about finding clarity in your approach and keeping things simple. By simple I…
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NOVICE TEST – Teardrop Turn or Demi-volte to Long Side
Teardrop Turn – demi-volte to long side The history of dressage is vast and fascinating, full of intriguing…
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You are not a Nervous Rider – You are Excited
In another of our series of Real Life Rider issues, Lisa is fighting competition demons. Anyone who has…
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Canter balance issues? …then COUNTER CANTER
You are struggling with balance issues in canter, your coach says – “ok, let’s try some counter canter…
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Developing Lengthened Strides
To develop suppleness, engagement, balance and obedience; to help your horse achieve self-carriage try riding him ‘on and…
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X – IS FOR HALT AT X
Collecting easy points with a good square halt at x or rather ensuring that you don’t lose easy…
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V – IS FOR VARIATION
What is variation ? It is “a change or slight difference in condition, amount, or level, typically within…
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Q – IS FOR QUICK
Dressage is a thinking sport, riding is about strategy. Following on from my P is for Preparation post…
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P – IS FOR PREPARATION
In the arena you should be the only part of the team that knows what is happening or…
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