The Spanish Riding School is the guardian of the “Haute Ecole of Equitation”. The term “Haute Ecole of Equitation,” in the classical sense, means the ability of the horse to execute the most difficult exercises in perfect balance. This ability is achieved largely by gymnastic training of the entire muscular system of the horse. It finds its expression in the perfect harmony of seemingly effortless, but exceedingly difficult movements.

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