Bounce Exercises

How a legendary grand prix rider extends her jumpers’ careers without dampening their enthusiasm for the sport.

Top jumper rider Richard Spooner shares one of his favorite bounce exercises. This exercise works for all levels of horses and riders and can help your horse engage his hindquarters and produce a "snappier" shoulder action.

In the first section of our two-part series, top hunter/equitation coach Michael Dowling shares a creative jumping exercise for tuning up your position and track-riding skills.

Improve your horse’s rhythm, balance and independence over a bounce gymnastic.