Part 1: David explains that he believes every rider should be able to execute all of their dressage movements before jumping. He has them ride in two point and work through shoulders in, haunches in and collected canter. The riders practice lengthening and collecting the stride alternately, then cantering in place. David assists a rider whose horse likes to run away from him to the outside.
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