Elsa Richard-Lazure

Develop the horse's autonomy Utilize the target principle Work at liberty

To be able to stop and start your horse at a walk or trot within a designated area.

Improve rein back.

Teach your horse to touch an object

Make the horse an explorer

Move your horse's shoulders using a target

Have a horse attentive to you by chaining several movements on foot.

Acclimate the horse to different obstacles

Improve shoulder direction and mobility

Have fun and maintain focus

Move your equine freely.

Maintain a steady gait on the figure eight and perform transitions between the two poles.

To vary the amplitude of the canter stride over the same distance in a repetitive sequence.

Learn to manage your horse's strides

Lead changes and changes of direction

Channeling the horse

Learn to land on the correct lead

This exercise has several objectives, both for the horse and the rider. - Maintain calmness befor...

Learn how to plan your line and master your turns to approach fences correctly.

This exercise relaxes your horse and, through its repetitive character, helps both of you concentrat...

Get a nice and soft circle with good contact on the inside rein. When slowing down to walk, make sur...

To learn how to guide and bend a horse

Keeping your horse sharp while doing this exercise

Improves bend and control

Learn to change leads at the canter without transitioning to trot / Feel the flying change and wheth...

Learn to be precise in your line and to approach, jump, and land straight.

Improve steering and partnership with your horse or pony.

• Accuracy of the line Straightness on approach to the poles Balance through the turns Co...

Intro jump session using poles, tarp, and cavaletti to build confidence.

To work on straightness, rhythm, changes of bend, and flying changes.

Improve steering (useful with a neck rope) over ground poles.

Develop proprioception and improve trot-halt transitions.

Improve canter control and accuracy in stride patterns.

To work on the horse's calmness, focus over fences, and different aspects of rideability.

Straightness, calmness, and rider position

Work on rhythm, strength, and the rider’s ability to plan ahead.

Improve the horse's technique over fences

Manage stride length and rhythm on a curve

To work on impulsion, responsiveness, and flexion/acceptance of the bit during transitions.

To have a horse attentive to the rider’s aids, without anticipation and in a calm manner.

The aim is to use lateral work to achieve straightness, then proceed to jump the cavaletti, all whil...

To supple the horse, improve hindquarter engagement, and increase stride length.

Successfully get your horse to move only one foot at a time. Secondary objective: campo.

To be comfortable and proficient when riding circles and voltes.

Successfully ask for transitions between trot and canter while paying attention to your position.

Introduce flying changes

To have a horse that is straight between the rider’s hands and legs, regardless of the obstacle.

To stay consistent in the gaits and achieve neat transitions with a focus on encouraging the horse t...

Handiness and accuracy of the line

Lateral displacement of the shoulders