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Agility ground

Agility ground is made for you and your horse who like fun and challenging exercises where play and connection is the key.

Equipment:

Neckrope, stick or whip in a preferred length.

(Not leadrope, nor bridle or halter).

Intro:
- figure 8 walking outside of the horse, turn toward when changing direction.

- Figure 8 walking outside of the horse, turn away when hanging direction.

- Circle whit you on inside position (both directions)

- Stop, back up, stay.

Parts included in step 1:

Equipment:

Neckrope, stick or whip in a preferred length.

(Not leadrope, nor bridle or halter).

Intro:
- figure 8 walking outside of the horse, turn toward when changing direction.

- Figure 8 walking outside of the horse, turn away when hanging direction.

- Circle whit you on inside position (both directions)

- Stop, back up, stay.

parts in step 2:

Slalom in trot, 5 cones with 7 meters in between. Optional position.
Leave the horse waiting and do a calling from 10 meters distance.
Sidepass in trot towards you. (It´s allowed to use the wall for support).
Let the horse jump over an obstacle or barrel (50 cm).
Transitions mountian goat to morning exercise (I know... i don't understand either).
Leaving - run away from your horse and let him follow in preferably in trot or canter.
Let the horse trot with you on the inside and do a leading change towards the horse.
Sidepass, left to right and right to left, with you standing in front of the horse.
Let the horse back up when you stand besides the tail.

Equipement:

Halter and leadrope 4-6 meter (Manadatory).

Neckrope, stick or whip in a preferred length

Intro:
- figure 8 walking outside of the horse, turn toward when changing direction.

- Figure 8 walking outside of the horse, turn away when hanging direction.

- Circle whit you on inside position (both directions)

- Stop, back up, stay.

Parts in step 3:

Sidepass left to right and right to left with more energy (faster walk or trott). You´re in front of the horse and the horse stands in fornt of a pole (about 6 m).
Increase and make the circle smaller between 3 cones with 1 meter in between them.
Sänd ut på stor volt slalom mot sig genom tre koner. (3 koner, 1m emellan).
Send the horse on a smal circle and then sick sack through 3 cones with 1 meter in between them so the horse is outside of the third cone.
Send the horse around a barrel about 3 meters away.
Let the horse jump and turn back and jump again.
Walk over a flipping bridge and a normal bridge.
Do a trick, choose between Spanish walk, bow, lay down and rear.

Equipment:

Neckrope, stick or whip in a preferred length.

(Not leadrope, nor bridle or halter).

Intro:
- figure 8 walking outside of the horse, turn toward when changing direction.

- Figure 8 walking outside of the horse, turn away when hanging direction.

- Circle whit you on inside position (both directions)

- Stop, back up, stay.

Parts in step 4:

Sidepass in center or trott whitout wall as support.
Change of direction in canter
Trott and let the horse change direction away from you.
Let the horse canter following the track. (let the horse take a big distance from human, encourage him to gallop around the track or on a very bog circle).
Make the circle bigger and smaller in trott. Use 3 cones with one meter in between and do 3 laps around the circle.
Jump over three obstacles or barrels (50 cm) in a row.
Walk over the flipp-bridge and over a normal bridge.
Send horse around a cone or barrel on a 3 meters distance.
Show 2 optional tricks. chose among rear, bow, spinach walk, lay down or sitting.
Call for the horse över an obstacle.
Let the horse trott and do a change of direction where the horse turn away form you.