Tag Archives for " How to warm up for a Show Jumping Round "

How to improve your Show-jumping rounds.

Staying focussed on the important things in the ring is the secret to success as is your preparation.

How to jump drop fences.

Heal down and forward shoulders tall, head up is the only way to jump drops.

A grid to improve confidence and focus.

Kirstin teaches you another great grid to get the horses sharp and athletic.

Jumping a skinny to train your horse to focus.

Kirstin teaches you another great grid to get the horses sharp and athletic.

The double bounce grid.

Kirstin teaches you another great grid to get the horses sharp and athletic.

How to find the correct jumping canter.

Kirstin explains how the canter affects the distance and how to check whether you have the right sized canter.

How to make the canter more adjustable with canter poles.

Kirstin explains why its so important to ride canter poles. This exercise is a perfect exercise for improving the riders eye as well as making the horse more adjustable.

How to ride Flying changes for jumpers.

Kirstin shows how to teach a horse to do flying changes , the fast,easy way.

How to stop your horse drifting over a jump.

Kirstin looks at the different ways horses drift and gives four methods to correct the problem.

How to stop your horse rushing the jump.

Kirstin teaches you how to stop your horse rushing the jump but also explains the different reasons why they rush and how to solve the problem.