Halt
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Instruction
Ten Tips to Improve Your Score on Your Next Dressage Test
Cesar Torrente gives you easy fixes to increase your scores and improve your ride at every level of dressage.
Theory
Why Practice Halting Without Reins?
Lisa Pierson explains the importance of learning to develop the rider’s seat as an aid that is independent and effective.
Instruction
Success Through Precise Riding with Lehua Custer
Let precision get you to Third Level and beyond
Blog
Don’t Settle for the “Safe” Dressage Scores
Blogger and judge Margaret Freeman explains why higher scores are often worth the risk.
Instruction
9 Techniques to Improve the Halt, Part 2
FEI trainer Volker Brommann explains how to develop the halt through the training levels and gives tips on how to improve this movement and correct common problems.
Instruction
Four Stages to Halt , Part 1
FEI trainer Volker Brommann explains how good halts develop from a foundation of trust, understanding and patience.
FEI
A Long Neck Equals a More Rideable Horse
Successful riding at the upper levels of dressage begins with teaching your horse to come through his back with a long neck and go to the hand.
Fourth Level
Hilda Gurney: Requirements of the Dressage Horse at Fourth Level
Fourth Level
Hilda Gurney: Requirements of the Dressage Horse at Fourth Level
An overview of the dressage movements that are introduced at Fourth Level with tips on how to ride them
Theory
The Balanced Horse with Sylvia Loch
In this book excerpt, Sylvia Loch explains the aids by feel, not force.