Jumping

:::In this video Bernie, with help from Grand Prix rider Sarah Baldwin, teaches how a seemingly basic vertical to vertical in-and-out becomes a sophisticated schooling tool when ground lines are artfully and strategically used to enhance your horse's negotiation of a double.

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:::In this video Bernie Traurig highlights a cavaletti exercise developed by the legendary Bert de Némethy, coach of the United States Equestrian Team from 1955 to 1980. Learn the benefits of trot poles or cavaletti's and how to incorporate them with jumps. This video is for any equestrian rider or person training horses.

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:::In "Ground Lines" top hunter rider and trainer, Archie Cox teaches how one can adjust the ground line in front of a jump and after a jump to train a horse to jump better. Showing that ground lines can affect a horse's bascule or "shape in the air". This video is for all equestrian riders and anyone training horses for show jumping.

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:::Top trainers Jenny and Kost Karazissis explain how to ride a bending line between two jumps. This topic explains why and how to adjust a horse's canter and the track to fit different strides between the two jumps. This video is for anyone riding a horse or equestrian training a horse for the show jumping ring.

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:::Learn from renowned equitation coach Stacia Madden how to ace any bending line between jumps. Stacia uses the "Pinwheel Exercise" to teach riders about track and pace; by having them alternate between direct lines, broken lines and different strides between the jumps. This exercise improves the riders eye, balance and precision while training horses to be soft and adjustable. This video is for any equestrian rider training a horse for the show jumping ring.

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:::Top equitation trainer Missy Clark teaches her favourite exercise, the figure eight over jumps, that helps to develop the rider's eye and control, while improving the horse's rideability and jump. This lesson is demonstrated by Grand Prix rider, Darragh Kenny and the winner of the USEF Medal Finals & Maclay Finals, Hayley Barnhill. This video is great for any equestrian rider preparing for the show jumping ring, jumpers and equitation included and anyone training horses.

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:::No matter what division you are in, jumpers, hunters or equitation, success depends upon a tractable horse that fluidly responds to correctly applied aids. Bernie has designed this exercise to fine-tune the horse's rideability while honing the rider's skills. Best of all, the difficulty level can be adjusted to help & challenge the horse or rider of any level.

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:::In this video Bernie Traurig shares a gymnastic exercise that teaches a horse to land and go forward in a combination while increasing their confidence. This is especially helpful when faced with a long combination or an oxer oxer test. Bernie originally designed this exercise for the great Thoroughbred 'The Cardinal' that he had a lot of success with in the 70's. This video is for all equestrian riders and anyone training horses for show jumping.

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:::With help from Grand Prix rider Mandy Porter, Bernie Traurig shows how to use a triple combination to train a horse and instill confidence in them. This common element in a jumper course can be used to improve a horse's form over a jump when special attention is made to setting each of the three jumps in this gymnastic line. This video is for any equestrian rider training horses for show jumping.

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:::Join Jim Hagman and his rider Katie Gardner aboard the beautiful young hunter, Crush, as they demonstrate one of Jim’s favorite exercises. This oval exercise has multiple benefits, helping the rider to sharpen lateral and diagonal aids, fine tune stride adjustment while brightening the horse’s jump and landing the lead.

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:::The automatic release is an essential skill in every good rider’s toolbox. The use of it promotes a soft elastic connection with the mouth that follows the horse’s neck (bascule) over a jump. Additionally, the automatic release or following arms, illustrates the independence of the rider’s seat and legs. In this topic Jim Hagman, founder and head coach of Elvenstar (one of the West Coast’s most successful show stables), presents his formula for introducing and perfecting this, the most advanced release. Joining Jim as demonstrator is his superstar student, Sydney Hutchins, whose mastery of the automatic release was evident recently during her two giant wins - the 2014 Platinum Performance/USEF Show Jumping Talent Search Finals West and the 2014 ASPCA Maclay Regionals West!

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:::The automatic release is an essential skill in every good rider’s toolbox. The use of it promotes a soft elastic connection with the mouth that follows the horse’s neck (bascule) over a jump. Additionally, the automatic release or following arms, illustrates the independence of the rider’s seat and legs. In this topic Jim Hagman, founder and head coach of Elvenstar (one of the West Coast’s most successful show stables), presents his formula for introducing and perfecting this, the most advanced release. Joining Jim as demonstrator is his superstar student, Sydney Hutchins, whose mastery of the automatic release was evident recently during her two giant wins - the 2014 Platinum Performance/USEF Show Jumping Talent Search Finals West and the 2014 ASPCA Maclay Regionals West!

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:::The automatic release is an essential skill in every good rider’s toolbox. The use of it promotes a soft elastic connection with the mouth that follows the horse’s neck (bascule) over a jump. Additionally, the automatic release or following arms, illustrates the independence of the rider’s seat and legs. In this topic Jim Hagman, founder and head coach of Elvenstar (one of the West Coast’s most successful show stables), presents his formula for introducing and perfecting this, the most advanced release. Joining Jim as demonstrator is his superstar student, Sydney Hutchins, whose mastery of the automatic release was evident recently during her two giant wins - the 2014 Platinum Performance/USEF Show Jumping Talent Search Finals West and the 2014 ASPCA Maclay Regionals West!

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