In this 3 volume series, international show jumper Tim Stockdale clearly demonstrates the techniques involved in becoming a successful show jumper, from the very basics through to advanced levels. Ably assisted by Jamie Wingrave and Sophie Tobin, Tim imparts an enormous amount of information and his enthusiastic natural style will inspire potential or experienced show jumpers of all levels.
Volume 2 - Moving On, Moving Up
- Recap rider’s position, horse’s way of going, basic jumping technique
- Staged development
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Adding to the exercise
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Using a bounce
- Maintaining balance
- Adding a parallel – the ‘ultimate grid,’ widening the grid
- The round stride
- Shortening the distance
- Encouraging the horse to come back on his hocks
- Encouraging the horse to think for himself
- Related distances and how to walk them
- Use of pole to regulate strides
- Giving your horse ‘gears’
- Walking the course, analyzing the course, jumping the course
- Troubleshooting, difficulties riding shorter distances, difficulties dealing with half strides, dealing with difficult combinations
70 mins.
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