After they take a break they work on his collected and extended walks. in the trot Laura reminds her to use the corners and keep the quality trot. They work on transitions within the trot, going from sitting to rising. The rider pushes him up in the shoulders and out in front of her. They have a bit of trouble in the halt, but perform some very good trot halt trot transitions.
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