Geoff Teall – 2’6” to 2’9” – Warm-up on the Flat – Part 1
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Geoff Teall has the horses start in a posting trot, which he says is a good gait to get a read on how the horses feel that day. The horses have to be willing to carry the riders in a relaxed, forward manner. Both horses and riders should be comfortable working at the pace needed to jump.
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