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Two Simple Pole Exercises for Young Horses
Polework is so important when schooling your youngster but its also important not to overdo it with anything too difficult or overly complicated. So below are two simple polework exercises I’ve done with Cosmo since I bought him.
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January Ultimate Exercise – Halt, Loop & Go!
This week we are focusing more in on our transition work, incorporating a serpentine in canter. This will bring us forward from last weeks exercise working on our flying changes over our “Figure of Death”, lets see how much your horse has learned!
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January Ultimate Exercise – “Figure Of Death”
There you have it the “Figure of Death” I would be lying if I said this exercise was easy, it certainly was not!
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January Ultimate Exercise – “Trot Til You Drop”
We have 4 fabulous exercises in the pipeline for you guys to try & test out for yourselves. So Feast your eyes below on our first simple, yet effective exercise to ease everyone back into some light work.
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May Monthly Exercise – The Zig – Zag
This exercise is good for a horse who anticipates there work. The different & tight turns will keep your horse thinking & stop them from guessing where they are going next, therefore they have to stop and listen to you & your aids.
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February Monthly Exercise – 6 Things to Work on Using 6 Poles
Have you ever found yourself short on poles? Well for this exercise, all you need is six poles and you can get straight to work.
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Keeping them Busy & Getting the Stride Right ~ Lessons with Coco
A quick run down of mine and Coco’s second private lesson with Sue Byrne. Here we found a great way of keeping Coco focused and we worked on my ability to read a stride…
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