Janet Foy begins this video by answering questions from the auditors. The first question deals with what to do if your horse is spooking during the test. Debbie answers a question about adjusting a double bridle. Another auditor asks about being behind the vertical. Debbie answers a question about a horse coming out of rehab and establishing the contact, and Janet elaborates on the contact issue.
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Schooling Fourth Level Test Movements...
Janet goes over the changes in the new Fourth Level tests. She begins by having both riders to the extended walk movement. They decide to have one rider to the trot and one do the canter portions of 4-2. Janet gives excellent tips on riding the trot work and the walk pirouettes as well as expla...
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Schooling Fourth Level Test Movements...
As they go to the right, Debbie again has the rider be very precise about her connection, responsiveness, and balance in her first depart. They discover she needs to keep the connection in both reins, giving enough support on the outside. Debbie has her flex to the outside until she can give wi...
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Schooling Fourth Level Test Movements...
Debbie and Janet discuss what makes an active and carrying canter, and what this rider needs to do to achieve that with her kind and willing horse. Janet explains the circle of energy and where you put the neck for their level of training. Debbie and Janet have an excellent discussion about the ...