Sit to the beat

MEET THE EXPERT

SAMTURNER has successfully competed at grand prix level dressage with her traditional cob Billy Whizz. Based in Worcestershire Sam offers freelance training to riders of all levels. She has a particular interest in biomechanics and qualified as a Ride with your Mind (RWYM) trainer in 2019.

HEAR THE WORDS ‘In sitting trot…’ from your trainer and many riders will cringe at the very thought. It’s just one of those skills that many of us find difficult to master and you’re not alone if you find it tricky. You watch top riders competing