Pole Work for Dressage Riders: Building Concentration, Coordination, and Strength in the Horse

Over 50 fun and easy-to-follow exercises using ground poles to improve the horse's musculature and way of going. While working with ground poles is not new to most riders, incorporating them in training with creativity and regularity may require a little inspiration and guidance. Enter Ann Katrin Querbach and her positive and persuasive ideas for developing the horse's body and movement in healthy and correct ways over poles. With progressive exercises at all three gaits, on the longe line ...