Precision and Play Presentation - Ovation - April 2017
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26m
This video is the second half of the Precision & Play presentation. Karen rides Ovation and narrates what her thought process is as she does a typical ride from warm up through more collected exercises. She reminds us of some of the concepts she spoke about during the talking part of the Precision and Play Presentation. This video is great for anyone who wants some insight into how Karen decides what to do with her horse during a session.
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