Hunter-Jumper Training Links

Cavalletti Exercises
Colleen Brooks shows you how you can use cavalletti to improve both horse and rider and gives you exercises you can use at any time.

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Correcting a Bad Spot
Short article by Anna Jane White-Mullins, author of Winning: A Training and Showing Guide for Hunter Seat Riders.

Correcting a Refusal or Runout
Short article by Anna Jane White-Mullins, author of Winning: A Training and Showing Guide for Hunter Seat Riders.

Exercises on the Flat”
From Penzance Horse Source Online–here are some exercises over ground poles to help stengthen your horse’s hind quarters.

Exercises to Get your Horse ‘Pole-literate’
Colleen Brook shows you three exercises using ground poles to make your show jumper “pole-literate.”

Finding the Right Spot to the Fence
Short article by Anna Jane White-Mullins, author of Winning: A Training and Showing Guide for Hunter Seat Riders.

Greg Smith on Style – Part One
Aimed at the Australian rider in an effort to raise their national awareness of “style,” this article shows introduces the various “releases” introduced by George Morris, as well as other elements of a stylish and effective rider. From Horse magazine.

Greg Smith on Style – Part Two
A series of exercises that can be performed by even novices that will help form the basics of a steady, elegent and effective seat. From Horse magazine.

A Ground Pole Exercise to Develop a Better Eye
Short article by Anna Jane White-Mullins, author of Winning: A Training and Showing Guide for Hunter Seat Riders.

Introduction to Hunter Seat Riding
Short article by Anna Jane White-Mullins, author of Winning: A Training and Showing Guide for Hunter Seat Riders.

Memorizing a Course of Fences
Short article by Anna Jane White-Mullins, author of Winning: A Training and Showing Guide for Hunter Seat Riders.

Releasing over a Fence
Short article by Anna Jane White-Mullins, author of Winning: A Training and Showing Guide for Hunter Seat Riders.

Tackling Fences with The Bold Jumper
David Brideoak talks about the bold jumper, why some horses tend to rush at their fences and some training exercises that will help regain the horse’s attention and moderate the speed of approach. From Horse magazine.

Tackling Fences with The Timid Horse
David Brideoak, one of Australia’s top show-jumping trainers, discusses the different needs of the timid horse and how to help him be a success in the jumping arena. From Horse Magazine.

Warming Up for a Class
Short article by Anna Jane White-Mullins, author of Winning: A Training and Showing Guide for Hunter Seat Riders.

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