Improving Canter Rhythm - Oct 2011
All Riding
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9m 43s
Karen takes a close look at this horse's canter rhythm. He has three beats, but no moment of suspension. Through slow motion and freeze frame you can see how it changes as they make the improvement. She will discuss the exercises they used to achieve this change. This is an excellent video for anyone to learn more about the mechanics of the canter.
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