The Influence of Rider Balance on the Horse’s Balance

Felicitas von Neumann-Cosel explains how the rider's balance influences the horse’s balance.

It is difficult for an unbalanced rider to create a balanced horse. Felicitas von Neumann-Cosel explains how stabilizing your core and position can help you balance your horse. She suggests keeping your adjustments subtle and working within your horse’s rhythm. Consider your position – make sure you are sitting straight and looking ahead. Small position changes can help your horse stay balanced and connected.

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