How To Achieve The Correct Jumping Position

In this guide, equestrian rider and trainer Melanie Gatt from Stag Lodge stables in Richmond Park, London shows you how to achieve the correct jumping position. Enlarge

How To Achieve The Correct Jumping Position

In this guide, equestrian rider and trainer Melanie Gatt from Stag Lodge stables in Richmond Park, London shows you how to achieve the correct jumping position.

Top Tips

  • On the approach to the jump sit up tall and look straight ahead over the jump.
  • Ensure your horse is in a nice even canter as you approach the jump.
  • As you come into the jump, lean your body forward with your weight through your heel.