Geoff Teall – 2’ to 2’3” – Warm-Up Flat to Jumping – Part 3
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To finish the flat warm-up, Geoff Teall talks about not allowing the horses to rush the riders by cutting in on the lines. He wants them to keep the horses working further out. The riders must balance the horses and keep them out with opening outside rein and inside leg.
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