Great Britain's Gareth Hughes describes the flying change and some of the common problems that can arise when teaching the change. He covers what skills you need to have to introduce this movement for both the horse and rider. He demonstrates his cue for a canter depart and single change, and talks about a figure-eight exercise that can be used if you run into problems.
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