‘Horse friendly and successful’
Uta Gräf explains her methods: training that respects the horse, natural living conditions in open stabling and international level dressage horses living in paddocks in large groups. “Scrape off the mud and ride Grand Prix” is her motto. This new series of training films featuring the internationally acclaimed dressage rider shows how it is done. Part 1 “Motivating the Horse”, Part 2 “Training the Rider” and Part 3 “Competitive Success”.
Part 3: Competitive Success
For many riders, the climax to the joy of riding is to begin competing. Successful grand prix rider Uta Gräf gives insights into her methods for preparing and beginning to compete built on training which respects the horse and its natural living conditions. Highlight: Uta Gräf’s floodlit Grand Prix Kür with Le Noir.
– Training towards competition
– At the competition
– Before the test
– Warming up
– The test
– Dressage riding for joy