What does the perfect position consist of?
- Eyes up
- Chest up
- A flat back
- Deep heels
- A straight line down from the hip angle to the back of the heel
A correct position isn’t just to look pretty -- it allows the rider to move and stay with the horse, navigate a course smoothy and comfortably, and stay out of the horses way so they can jump their best.
In this lesson from Archie Cox’s #EquestrianMasterclass course, he shares one of is favorite lessons to help achieve body control and a solid position over poles and jumps. Head over to the Masterclass.noellefloyd.com to become a member and watch Archie’s full masterclass, “How to Win.”