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Dressage: First Level Dressage: Introductory Level Dressage: Training Level Green Horse 

#24 Forward Training Aids

November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 ridingexercises_65bbpi 0 Comments aids, exercise, fix, forward, horse, light, move, off leg, troubleshoot, warm up, warmup, whip

Appropriate gaits: Walk, Trot Instructions: Work on getting your horse very forward to your aids.   You should be able to

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Dressage: First Level Dressage: Introductory Level Dressage: Training Level Green Horse Hot Horse 

#22 Spiral Exercise

November 8, 2018 ridingexercises_65bbpi 0 Comments bending, circle, dressage, exercise, flexion, horse, spiral, troubleshoot, troubleshooting

Appropriate gaits: Walk, Trot Instructions: Start with a 10m circle and spiral out to 20m. Then spiral back in to

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Dressage: First Level Dressage: Introductory Level Dressage: Training Level Hot Horse Jumping: Intermediate Jumping: Introductory Trail and Pleasure Riding Western Riding: Intermediate Western Riding: Introductory 

#18 Slow Corners

November 8, 2018November 9, 2018 ridingexercises_65bbpi 0 Comments corners, exercise, forward, forwardness, half halt, horse, transitions, troubleshoot, troubleshooting

Appropriate gaits: Walk, Trot, Canter Instructions: Ride around the ring.  Before the short side corner, down-shift to a lower gait

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Beginner Rider (the basics!) Dressage: Introductory Level Green Horse Jumping: Introductory Trail and Pleasure Riding Western Riding: Introductory 

#16 Mount and Dismount

November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 ridingexercises_65bbpi 0 Comments block, dismount, dressage, evade, exercise, horse, mount, practice, stand, train, training, troubleshoot, troubleshooting

Appropriate gaits:  Halt, walk Instructions: Mount but insist on good horse manners!  If your horse moves or misbehaves, stop immediately,

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Dressage: First Level Dressage: Introductory Level Dressage: Training Level Hot Horse 

#15 Shallow Loops

November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 ridingexercises_65bbpi 0 Comments bend, dressage, exercise, flexion, horse, loop, loops, shallow, train, training, troubleshoot, troubleshooting

Appropriate gaits: Walk, Trot Instructions: On each long side, perform a shallow loop touching X. Change bend normally. Repeat: 6

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Dressage: Introductory Level Dressage: Training Level Jumping: Introductory Trail and Pleasure Riding 

#14 Straight Reins

November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 ridingexercises_65bbpi 0 Comments aids, connection, dressage, exercise, hands, horse, interfere, moving, rein, reins, train, training, troubleshoot, troubleshooting

Appropriate Gaits: Walk, Trot. Instructions: Hold reins at your normal working length.  With reins even, plant your hands on each

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Dressage: First Level Dressage: Introductory Level Dressage: Second Level Dressage: Training Level Jumping: Intermediate Jumping: Introductory Personal fitness - riding a horse 

#44 No Stirrups – Sitting Trot

November 7, 2018November 8, 2018 ridingexercises_65bbpi 0 Comments balance, bareback, conditioning, core, dressage, exercise, horse, no stirrups, sitting, stirrupless, train, training, trot, troubleshoot, troubleshooting

Appropriate Gaits: Walk, Trot   Instructions: Take your feet out of the stirrups.  Perform the following at the sitting trot: Walk-Trot

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Dressage: First Level Dressage: Introductory Level Dressage: Second Level Dressage: Training Level Jumping: Intermediate Jumping: Introductory Personal fitness - riding a horse 

#45 No Stirrups – Posting Trot

November 7, 2018November 8, 2018 ridingexercises_65bbpi 0 Comments bareback, dressage, exercise, horse, no stirrups, post, posting, stirrupless, train, training, trot, troubleshoot, troubleshooting

Appropriate Gaits: Walk, Trot   Instructions: Take your feet out of the stirrups.  Perform the following at the posting trot:

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Dressage: First Level Dressage: Second Level Dressage: Third Level Dressage: Training Level Jumping: Advanced Jumping: Eventing Jumping: Intermediate 

#46 Canter strides in a circle

November 7, 2018November 8, 2018 ridingexercises_65bbpi 0 Comments 20m, canter, circle, counting, dressage, exercise, horse, stride, strides, train, training, troubleshoot, troubleshooting

Appropriate gaits: Trot, Canter Instructions: Ride a 20m circle at the trot. Request canter, count 7 strides, and down-transition to

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Dressage: First Level Dressage: Introductory Level Dressage: Training Level 

#14 Straight Reins

November 6, 2018November 9, 2018 ridingexercises_65bbpi 0 Comments dressage, exercise, horse, train, training, troubleshoot, troubleshooting

Appropriate Gaits: Walk, Trot Instructions: Hold reins at your normal working length.  With reins even, plant your hands on each

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