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    Captain Federico Caprilli (8 April 1868 - 6 December 1907) was an Italian cavalry officer and equestrian who revolutionized the jumping seat. His position...
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    dog agility and canine physical therapy. Cavaletti were invented by Federico Caprilli and designed to help a horse improve its balance, adjust its length...
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  • needed to clear large obstacles. An Italian riding instructor, Captain Federico Caprilli, heavily influenced the world of jumping with his ideas promoting...
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    Calzabigi Giuseppe Cambini Leonetto Cappiello (1875–1942), painter Federico Caprilli (1868–1946), cavalry officer, equestrian Giorgio Caproni (1912–1990)...
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    for a year at the cavalry school at Pinerolo in Italy under Captain Federico Caprilli, known as "the father of the modern forward seat". After successfully...
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    the saddle of Oreste, a horse that was initially due to the great Federico Caprilli, his teacher, who, after sending his horses to France, was recalled...
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    the development of modern riding techniques over fences, such as Federico Caprilli, came from military ranks. Beyond the Olympic disciplines are other...
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    Levi Strauss in 1873. Jumping position in horsemanship: developed by Federico Caprilli. Launeddas (or Sardinian triple clarinet): typical Sardinian woodwind...
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    sometimes called the "forward seat" and it was first developed by Captain Federico Caprilli in the early 20th century. Ideally, a hunt seat rider has a very secure...
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    "backward seat", it taught a version of the "forward seat" developed by Federico Caprilli in the Italian Army's school at Pinerolo. Weedon gained fame through...
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