by Jane Savoie | Apr 19, 2016 | Dressage Tips
To keep your horse on the bit I walk to trot transitions (or any transition, for that matter), first teach him the connecting aids in walk and trot. For a period of three seconds: Close both calves to create energy. Close your outside hand in a fist to recycle the...
by Jane Savoie | Apr 19, 2016 | Dressage Tips
No matter what level you’re doing, you have to ride corners. The general rule for riding corners is that you don’t have to go any deeper into the corners than the smallest circle done at each level. So, the smallest circle you’re asked to do for First Level is a...