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Gradually Build the Trot Extension

Equestrian biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze recommends an exercise to improve balance and self-carriage in the extended trot.

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How Do I Ride a Half Halt?

Jennifer Truett offers her advice, explaining the elements of a sophisticated half halt.

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The Secrets of the Half Halt with Conrad Schumacher

Trainer Conrad Schumacher explains step by step how to master the intricacies of the half halt and ride it correctly—whatever the situation.

Longines FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final

24 Dressage Training Tips from Kyra Kyrklund

Five-time Olympian Kyra Kyrklund shares her dressage training secrets at a Kentucky symposium.

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Shift Balance To Encourage Self-Carriage in Dressage

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze discusses encouraging self-carriage as she critiques Cristina Kayvon-Pierce at First Level.

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Shift Balance To Encourage Self-Carriage in Dressage

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Courtney King-Dye’s Advice to Improve Your Balance in the Saddle

Courtney King-Dye critiques Emme Johnston at Third Level.

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The Rider’s Role in Self-Carriage

Lendon Gray explains how the use of passive aids can improve a horse's self-carriage.

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