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Dressage Solutions: Avoid Pulling Back

Do you struggle to keep yourself from pulling back? Try this tip from Andreas Helgstrand.

To avoid pulling back… 

Imagine that it is like trying to drive forward while engaging the parking brake in your car. You won’t go smoothly forward no matter how much you push on the “gas.”—Andreas Helgstrand

Andreas Helgstrand represented Denmark in the 2006 World Equestrian Games aboard Blue Hors Matiné.

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