PROBLEM SOLVER
PART TWO
Running into trouble out on the cross-country course? Olympic eventer Vittoria Panizzon is here to help!
With so many different parts to a cross-country course, all designed to test our skills, it’s no surprise that we face challenges in our rounds sometimes. Whether your pony dodges ditches or gets time faults for being too fast, knowing how to correct the issues you have will fine-tune your round and lead you to success.
OUR EXPERT
VITTORIA PANIZZON is a top eventer who has represented Italy at three Olympic Games
STATE OF MIND
Every pony has his own brain and individual personality. Some prefer to whizz around, leaving you struggling for control, while others back off fences when they find them scary. In some cases this can make them unpredictable and difficult to ride, and can lead to the three most common pony problems seen on the cross-country course. Here’s my tips to fix them...