Use of the German Martingale 2
Dressage General
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11m
Nancy explains how this last exercise in the warm up can also be use for a horse with a tight back. She moves the martingale to the second ring now that he is warmed up and describes It's effect. Nancy guiders her through asking for more suppleness left and right in the trot while keeping the connection. They repeat this in the canter.
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