Four Year Old | Axel Steiner | PART 03
Rider Position and Aids
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7m 9s
They continue with their trot halt trot transitions, knowing he will eventually have to have his hindquarters more underneath in the transitions. Axel explains the effective use of corners while riding the test. He shows the beginnings of a medium trot. In the shoulder in they ask for a little more carrying. They work a bit more collection, and he shows more bounce, and continue with gymnastic exercises.
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Ask One Time | Laura Graves | PART 03
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