Puissance at Barbury Horse Trials. June 10th 2011.mp4
What a fun video to watch!! This is an unusual form of a Puissance competition using a triple bar instead of a wall. The riders that clear this huge triple bar jump successfully really show the concept of “riding forward to the base of the jump.” Of all of these very nice, scopey horses – which do you think is the most athletic? What do you think caused the rails down at 5:03 and 5:38? (Go to www.MyVirtualEventingCoach.com to read this educational discussion)