Understanding the Half Pass Through Shoulder-In and Leg Yield
Kathy Priest explains how the half pass can be broken up into two easier exercises and then put back together.
Shoulder-in
Dressage Schooling Notebook: Transitions with Cindy Ishoy
Strengthen and supple your horse with a series of upward and downward transitions.
Introducing Travers and Renvers with Hilda Gurney
These exercises prepare your horse to move up.
Developing Elasticity in the Dressage Horse with Isabell Werth
How elasticity and suppleness allow your horse to do his job well
5 Steps to Shoulder-In with Michelle Gibson
An Olympic bronze medalist shares her strategy for learning and polishing this pivotal movement.
Monica Theodorescu: The Purpose and Value of Lateral Work
A discussion of this indispensable element in daily dressage training
Suppleness: Kathleen Raine's Key to Success in Dressage
How to achieve this must-have component of your horse’s dressage training
An Inside Look at Carl Hester's Training System
Training tips, strategies and philosophies from this five-time Olympian and world-class horseman
Janet Foy: How to Ride a Shoulder-In
This expert explains why shoulder-in is a go-to exercise in her dressage training.
Straightness and Suppleness for the Dressage Horse
Sabine Ense explains what straightness means and how you can achieve it. Only a horse who is supple can be straight.
How to Ride and Utilize Shoulder-In with Ernst Hoyos
Learn about this classical straightening exercise that produces throughness.
Scott Hassler: Coach Your Horse for Success
One of America’s top trainers talks about how to improve your horse’s performance by being an ideal coach for him.
Marilyn Heath: What A Dressage Judge Wants to See
This USEF “S” judge offers her view on what she wants to see from dressage riders and their horses.
Walk: The Queen of Gaits
Colonel Christian Carde shares this classical approach to training the horse
The Unwritten Rules of Dressage Test Riding
Follow these points for each dressage level to improve your dressage test scores.
Walter Zettl's Shoulder-In Entwickeln Exercise
Use Walter Zettl's shoulder-in entwickeln exercise to improve your dressage horse's suppleness, balance and rhythm.
