Debbie and Janet offer their observations on how the test went, and suggest working on his left suppleness with just the snaffle. They point out how great the walk pirouettes were- a nine! - before talking about what to do if you run into problems while riding the test. They recommend knowing when to take a bad score and moving on to the next movement without overcorrecting the issue. Debbie works with the first rider on her flying change, giving great tips for a better change.
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Third Level Test 3 | Debbie McDonald ...
Debbie continues helping the rider with the change because as soon as she changes the bend the horse gives the change. The complexity of riding a clean change is evident, and Debbie offers her expertise on correcting his balance for a good change. Janet makes the very good point often when a hor...
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Third Level Test 1 | Axel Steiner | I...
International judge Axel Steiner guides a pair new to Third Level through the Third Level Test One.
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Third Level Test 1 | Axel Steiner | P...
This series begins with Axel working this pair through their warm-up.
