02/10/2023
To help keep the horse from falling to the outside in shoulder-in...
The rider’s outside leg should act as a guarding leg. It passively guards the horse’s outside hind leg so it steps straight ahead and parallel to the long side. It is like a guard protecting a castle. He isn’t attacking but is there if needed.—Laura Ashley Killian
Killian is a USDF gold, silver and bronze medalist and USDF Certified Instructor through Fourth Level and was the recipient of the 2021 George Williams Young Professional Grant from The Dressage Foundation (TDF). She teaches and trains out of Laura Ashley Dressage in Loxahatchee, Florida.
🎨: Sandy Rabinowitz
