Changing the riding position of a child, in a very short time!

One of my simulator workshop students from the February course, Nicki, brought her young daughter Georgie, with her today for a lesson. You can see in the first bit of film how her stirrups are much too short, the saddle is tipping backwards, and causing her to rise too high in rising trot. This means that even with her light weight, she is landing on the back of the saddle and depressing the pony's back, making her hollow. I then change the saddle to one of our new FlexEE 16“ dressage, a little big for