Dressage Movements
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How to Ride a Simple Change
Simple changes are a precursor to the more advanced flying changes. Here’s a helpful guide on how to ride a good simple change. What ... -
How to Ride a Give and Retake of the Reins
Some dressage tests ask you to perform a give and retake (G&R) of the reins, in trot or canter. Have you attempted this, only ... -
How to Ride a 10-Meter Circle
When you reach novice level dressage, you will be required to perform 10-meter circles. Although this may sound straightforward, there’s more to executing this ... -
How to Rein Back
Rein-back is an exercise that is often problematic for riders, yet it’s a very useful one to teach your horse, especially if you encounter ... -
How to Leg Yield
Leg-yield is the first lateral exercise that your horse will learn. In addition to being a useful suppling exercise, the movement is also included ...