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Kevin Babington Guide Rail on Landing 2

Improve your horse’s power and technique over fences by straightening his body.

By Kevin Babington
Jul 24, 2020

Udiana, a 10-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare owned by Chloe Wormser, was really straight up to this jump, and the result is she is producing a solid jumping effort. In this exercise, I put a ground pole on the right side of the landing, which helps center a horse who drifts to the right. Udiana is responding by overcorrecting and jumping a little to the left of the fence's center. | ? Amy Katherine Dragoo

Improve your horse's power and technique over fences by straightening his body.

By Kevin Babington
Aug 19, 2019