Jane Savoie's Dressage Between the Jumps
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Jane Savoie's Dressage Between the Jumps by Jane Savoie
A compelling collection of focused flatwork exercises for improving jumping performance. Renowned author and mental training coach Jane Savoie breaks down the six most common problem areas she sees when horses jump: "Whoa" and "go" Rhythm Suppleness through the poll, neck, body, back, and hindquarters Contact and connection Collection Flying changes Then Savoie fills the rider's toolbox with targeted exercises on the flat?simple solutions to the nagging problems that prevent riders and horses from doing their best over all kinds of obstacles, whether competing in hunters, jumpers, equitation, or eventing. Her excellent lessons gradually incorporate ground poles and low fences to build skills without stressing the horse's body. Throughout, top riders share their own stories and insight, demonstrating numerous ways dressage exercises helped solve real problems over fences, including Olympian Anne Kursinski, Nations Cup rider Paul O'Shea, and eventer Nancy Bliss Byrd. With incredible clarity and her trademark enthusiasm, Savoie arms readers with knowledge, confidence, and problem-solving prowess that will result not only in clear rounds, but a happier horse, ready and willing to perform in partnership. Jane Savoie was the first to promote mental training tools and techniques as integral to competitive riding success, and her cross-training concepts for the horse--how to use dressage fundamentals for every equestrian sport--have been called "not just a read, but a must read for every hunter-jumper rider."Jane Savoie is one of the most well-known names in the horse world, and with good cause. Her achievements are astounding, as is the scope of her influence. She competed internationally as a dressage rider for the United States Equestrian Team, notably as the reserve rider for the bronze-medal-winning team at the 1992 Olympics. At the 1996 and 2004 Olympics, Savoie was the dressage coach for the Canada 3-Day Event Team, and at the 2000 Olympics, he coached a number of dressage and event riders. She is a popular motivational speaker and the author of numerous successful books and video programs on riding, training, and sport psychology. Savoie lives in two places: Vermont and Florida.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781570769283 |
| ISBN 10 | 1570769281 |
| Title | Jane Savoie's Dressage Between the Jumps |
| Author | Jane Savoie |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Trafalgar Square |
| Year published | 2020-10-29 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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