Debbie now answers questions from the auditors about rein contact. Janet points out that the free walk can be ridden with no contact as demonstrated by the first rider. She also discusses how she could have given a higher score for the impulsion in the demo ride. A third question is about whether the horse needs to go to the letter in the lengthenings. Debbie and Janet talk about techniques for collecting the walk.
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First Level Test 3 - Part 2
Janet Foy starts by going through the First Level Test 3 test with the rider while offering tips on how to ride the test. As she rides the test Janet gives scores and comments on the movements.
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First Level Test 2, Test Demonstrated...
First Level Test 2, Test Demonstrated with commentary.
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Forward and Soft | Cesar Torrente | P...
They move on to the preparing for the canter after a walk break. They continue asking him to move forward while being soft in the hand. Cesar asks for the same aids for the down transition, making sure it comes from the seat and keeps the hindquarters active. They work on transitions within the c...