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Alois Podhajsky at the Spanish Riding School

Podhajsky at the Spanish Riding School
Podhajsky at the Spanish Riding School demonstrating the Capriole.

What a treat! Here is an Austrian documentary film done in the 1950s to promote the Spanish Riding School.

This footage was only recently rediscovered.

While the movements here are not always technically perfect, the formations are masterfully ridden, the horses look relaxed, and the stillness of the riders is Zenlike.

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