101 Arena Exercises: A Ringside Guide for

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.

Cherry Hill is an internationally known instructor and horse trainer and has written numerous books, including 101 Arena Exercises for Horse & Rider, Horsekeeping on a Small Acreage, How to Think Like a Horse, What Every Horse Should Know, and Horse Care for Kids. Visit her at www.horsekeeping.com, where you can find information on her books, DVDs, and horsekeeping knowledge.

Carla Wennberg is an American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) World Championship rider and international AQHA and National Reining Horse Association judge. Wennberg is the Director of Reining for the United States Equestrian Team.

Foreword
Introduction
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
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)
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
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
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
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101 Arena Exercises: A Ringside Guide for Horse & Rider

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