The Halted Diagonal

Created by Appaloo Equestrian


 Type of session

Dressage

Easy

 Work area

Arena

 Necessary equipment

2 Cones

 Goal(s) :

Improve precision and straightness in your diagonals.

 Process :

Place 2 cones in the corners to help you better visualize the path. This will help you maintain straightness. Ask for a halt at X, then move off again. You can perform this exercise on both reins.

 Difficulties :

Avoid cutting the corner. Achieve smooth downward transitions. Alternate between a straight and a bent horse.

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Caro_horzy16
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Personnellement cette exercice m'a servie à avoir un cheval plus calme au trot par exemple, car il a tendance à avoir un trot trop actif. Ça l'obligais à être plus concentrer 😁

23/02/2025 00:13

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