Working patterns for the elementary level

Part 2 of a sessions designed to teach an elementary level horse the early stages of collection, bending and lateral work, Mr Schumacher uses 2 working patterns to demonstrate effective exercises in improving strength and flexibility of the horse and mental toughness in the rider.

“In my working patterns, the rider learns the correct feel which helps build up mental fitness.” Conrad Schumacher

Rachael Cox rides her own Deluxe and Clare Harwood rides her own Alli Cat.