Dressage Solutions: Align Your Horse in Half Pass

Try this tip from Louise Robson.

To align your horse in half pass with his shoulders leading…

Imagine a dot in the middle of your horse’s forehead and a dot at the place you want to go. Position your shoulders by aligning them with your horse’s shoulders. Then connect the dots and ride precisely on the line. —Louise Robson

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Louise Robson of Great Britain trains with German Olympian Monica Theodorescu and founded a stable in Buckinghamshire, England, called Thoroughbred Dressage, dedicated to the retraining of racehorses. Today she trains off-the-track Thoroughbreds as well as other breeds up through the levels (thoroughbreddressage.com). 

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