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0834 – Chritoph Hess 9

May 7, 2021 by Editor Horse Chats

What is Straightness with Christoph Hess

 

About Christoph

If you would like to know more about Christoph then listen to his previous chats

First Chat (702)  Christoph Hess

Second Chat (721) – Christoph Hess 2 – “Foundation Training for the Rider. Ten Essential Small Steps Which Every Rider Has To Do To Develop Their Skills”

Third Chat  (753 ) – Christoph Hess 3 – “Ten Areas Where You Can Improve Your Dressage Competition Results”

Fourth Chat (765) – Christoph Hess 4 – “Riding and Training Quality Gaits and Paces, Halt, Rein Back and Walk Pirouettes”

Fifth Chat (783) – Christoph Hess 5 -“Leg Yielding and Shoulder In, What the Judge is Looking For and Correcting Mistakes”

Sixth Chat (798) – Christoph Hess 6 – “Developing an Excellent Walk, Halt, Rein-Back and Pirouette”

Seventh Chat (810) – Christoph Hess 7 – “Ten Areas Where You Can Improve Your Dressage Competition Results”

Eight Chat (822) – Christoph Hess 8 – The Importance of the Inside Hind Leg in Pirouettes with Christoph Hess

 

About This Episode

What is Straightness with Christoph Hess

 

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What is Straightness with Christoph Hess

  • What is straightness?

 

  • Where does straightness fall on the Training Scale?
    – Red line of training riders and horses
    – 5th point out of six

 

  • Where is the Training Scale?
    – Colours of the rainbow

 

  • Is Straightness important for young horses?

 

  • How Can we really tell if a horse is straight?

 

  • What are some good rider exercises to assist with straightness?
    – lunging lessons – both reins, no stirrups or reins – use side reins

 

  • What are some good training exercises to assist with straightness?

 

  • The horses training is a mirror of the horses ability 
    – Shoulder fore and then shoulder in (Leg Yielding First)
    – Straight on the curved line

 

 

 

Christoph’s Contact Details
Phone:   +4925817493 Germany
Email: ch@christoph-hess.info
Website:  https://www.christoph-hess.info/
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/christoph.hess.58/

 

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Filed Under: coaching, equine, instructor, Judge Tagged With: Christoph Hess, dressage, German Scale of Training, horse rider exercises, horse straightness

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