{"id":58423,"date":"2021-04-20T16:32:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T06:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/?p=58423"},"modified":"2021-04-20T16:32:50","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T06:32:50","slug":"leg-yielding-when-how-and-why-with-christian-theiss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/2021\/04\/leg-yielding-when-how-and-why-with-christian-theiss\/","title":{"rendered":"Leg yielding \u2013 when, how and why – with Christian Theiss"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cThe moment to begin to use leg yielding in your everyday preparation is when the inside leg of the horse is ready to carry more weight through the previous preparation performed on one track i.e. through properly executed turns (riding correctly and deep enough through corners) or circles of different sizes. The turn on the forehand is a good introduction for leg yielding.\u201d<\/h1>\n

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\u201cLeg yielding together with the turn on the forehand is one of the first and easiest to execute gymnastic exercises for the horse on the scale of movements that are arranged in a successive order from their degrees of difficulty in the dressage preparation, culminating in this progression with the most demanding, as Piaffe and Passage, followed by the airs above the ground (Pessade, Levade, Ballotade, Capriole, Croupade, Courbette).\u201d<\/p>\n

Leg Yielding by Christian Thiess<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n