Tag: Dressage
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Am I just freestyling while Rome burns?
I heard Belinda say:”this is fun!”
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Solving problems before they become issues!
I think that anyone who watches this video will enjoy it whether or not they ride, or have a horse, or even know any horses. This video is of German Olympian Isabel Werth riding Emilio, in the Grand Prix Freestyle, at the German Dressage Championships. Isabel is the most decorated equestrian in the world and…
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Photo a week challenge: Endings
Happy endings, final endings,
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Monday Minstrel: This is how you do it!
Video of Charlotte Dujardin’s clever recovery to win.
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I am NOT letting that Old Gal in either!
Every horse has something to give you. Those are valuable gifts.
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Nancy Hutson: ‘Don’t Let the Old Gal In’
Stay humble and get the best coach and trainer you can find.
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‘Don’t Let the Old Gal In’: Janne Rumbough!
Janne’s advice to young riders: “Hurry up slowly”.
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Of Poles and Pitchforks…
Riding while holding a pitchfork full of manure? How does that work? Let me explain. How do ride holding a pitchfork. 1.This is photo of me holding an actual pitchfork minus the manure! The way you do this while riding is to IMAGINE you are holding a pitchfork. And the pitchfork comes out of your…
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Belinda Trussell: The Balancing Act.
He’s a mouse in a big body!
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Discipline!
Internal Discipline: This is the discipline that sets your alarm at 6am and actually gets you up at 6 am and off to the gym and then you do the 3 sets of 12 reps of those strengthening exercises. External Discipline: This is the discipline that the gym’s trainer exerts when he or she counts…
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Are you riding a Square or a Parallelogram?
For a racehorse a parallelogram is ok. but not for a dressage horse.
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Biasini Speaks: My Bodyguard’s Other Job.
This is Khan dressaging.