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Spanish Riding School former Chief Rider Arthur Kottas. The Art of Classical Dressage. Full set 1-8 on 4 DVDs.
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Part 1/2 part 1 - Training of horse on the longe. A discussion on the correct equipment and use of same, two rein longing to control the hindquarters and how to longe without a helper as well as with one. Part 2 Longing the rider, junior/basic and advanced rider, working on balance of the rider with loosening and advanced gymnastic exercises.

Part 3 - From 1st level through third level - snaffle to double bridle. Here Kottas offers systematic training exercises from 1st level thru Grand Prix. These naturally designed to develop the horse in the shortest possible time without overfacing him. Part 4 Exercises and movements for the advanced horse designed to encourage correct loosening and rounding the back. Including loose rein work and cavaletti and hacking out.

thehorsestudio.com review: I have been privileged to ride at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Austria, though it was many years ago, it stands out in my memory as one of my best experiences in riding dressage. I truly learned a lot. In this DVD ( and indeed the set and the other volumes which are also listed at thehorsestudio.com),Kottas brings you the logical system for the complete dressage training of your horse. You will be able to enjoy the direct approach to tuition for both horse and rider here. Easy to assimilate and well detailed, Kottes0bringÛ years"and years of worcing young∞intense horses through to the haute ecole. Highly recommended and very enjoyable.

Part 5 - This covers the work in hand toward piaffe and haute ecole exercises. The correct equipment, the use of the whip and lunge lines when working alone and with a helper . Correct use of the whip to develop passage/piaffe and work in hand with a mounted rider. Part 6 - This covers basic faults with the seat and position of most riders and ways to improve and solve these problems. Other common rider errors are addressed such as faulty communication of the aids, with cause and remedies. problems with rhythm and impulsion are discussed and remedial help given - plus how to handle and work with temperament issues in the competition horse. Lots of exercises and neat advice here.

The Art of Classical Dressage with Arthur Kottas, Ecuyer of the Spanish Riding School. This is DVD PArt 7/8. part 7 - Training of horses and riders of all levels, immediate corrections and improvement, edited from a 3 days dressage seminar. Part 8 Dissolvention, tact, drive and pervoisement with relaxed swinging dorsal muscles and light and regular connection. The judgements are explained and the way to success demonstrated. Arthus Kottas Heldenberg was born 1945 and was made Chief at SRS in 1980. He is a well sought after trainer in USA/UK and Switzerland.
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