101 Arena Exercises: A Ringside Guide for Horse and Rider
Best-selling author Cherry Hill presents classic exercises and original patterns and drills in a unique "read-and-ride" format — this book can be hung like a calendar or draped over a rail for quick and easy reference in the ring. With exercises such as working walk, canter, two squares, half halt, and flying changes, you'll develop your skills quickly and easily. Suitable for both English and Western riders.
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This ringside exercise book is a favorite of riding instructors and enthusiasts. Classic exercises and original patterns and drills are presented in a unique "read-and-ride" format. The book can be hung like a calendar or draped over the rail of the ring for quick and easy reference. Exercises such as working walk, canter, two squares, half halt, and flying changes progress through skill levels for both English and Western riders.
FOREWORD INTRODUCTION SECTION 1: GAITS At the Halt Working Walk Extended Walk Collected Walk Free Walk Working Trot Jog (Sitting Trot) Extended Trot Collected Trot Working Canter and Lope Extended Canter Collected Canter Back SECTION 2: TRANSITIONS Half Halt or Check Halt-Walk-Halt Walk -- Posting Trot -- Walk Walk -- Sitting Trot -- Walk Trot-Canter-Trot Trot-Halt-Trot Canter-Walk-Canter Listen Up Trot-Halt-Back-Walk Trot-Halt-Back-Trot Lengthen Trot Extended Canter Collected Canter Change of Lead through Trot Long and Low Quality Control Check (Self-Carriage Test) SECTION 3: CIRCLES Straight Corners Change of Rein on Long Diagonal Change of Rein on Short Diagonal Extra Large Circle Large (20-Meter) Circle Medium (10-Meter) Circle Small (6-Meter) Circle: Volte Figure 8 Large Circle -- Small Circle Canter Springs Spiral Loosen Up Half Turn Change of Bend -- Single Loop Change of Bend -- Shallow Loop Change of Rein in a Circle Five-Loop Serpentine Long Serpentine Quarter Turn Counter-Flex Counter-Canter -- Shallow Loop Counter-Canter across Diagonal Counter-Canter Serpentine SECTION 4: LATERAL WORK Turn on the Forehand Western Two-Step Leg Yield Leg Yield Refresher Leg Yield on a Circle Zigzag Two-Step In Position and Shoulder Fore Shoulder In Shoulder In and Circle Shoulder In on a Circle Travers (Haunches In) Shoulder In and Travers on a Long Serpentine Walk-Volte- Travers Renvers (Haunches Out) Walk Pirouette Counter-Flexed Spiral In Hindquarter Pivot Rollback Sidepass Half Pass Half Pass Refresher Zigzag Half Pass Working Pirouette (Pre-Pirouette) Half-Canter Pirouette Three-Quarter Canter Pirouette Full Canter Pirouette SECTION 5: MINI-PATTERNS Guess What Serpentine at Trot with Leg Yield Circle and Leg Yield Simple Change Serpentine Square Serpentine Square Serpentine Two Squares Lope Large Circle with Sidepass Shoulder In and Lengthen Sidepass and Lope the Diagonal Walk-360-Walk Lope-Halt-180-Lope Lope-Halt-360-Lope Canter Counter-Canter Canter -- Half Pass -- Counter Canter Flying Change Flying Change after Short Diagonal Flying Change Straight at Wall Flying Change with Sharp Corner Circle, Simple Change, Flying Change Circle, Diagonal, Flying Change Canter Half Pass -- Lead Change SUGGESTED READING
