Janet helps her with the canter pirouettes, first discussing the importance of riding the correct line and show the collection on that line. She suggests the rider lower the neck in the pirouette and using more outside leg to guide him on to the correct line. Janet helps her with the suppleness needed for the change after the pirouette.
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