Debbie now has her canter her horse, and when they come back to the trot they work on self carriage and half halts to prevent her from hanging on the rider. The session finishes with a few more questions form the auditors, with Janet first explaining how she judges the turn on the haunches and gives useful tips on how to ride the movement the best. They next talk about how to work with a horse that has conformational challenges. The last question is about the tongue being out during a test and how that is scored.
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Leaning on the Rein, Rein-Back, Trans...
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Second Level Simple Changes
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