Keeping the Contact - Day 2 | Daniel Dockx | PART 01
Rider Position and Aids
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7m 58s
Daniel Martin Dockx returns on the second day of this clinic to continue his work with this pair on keeping the contact. He has them ride forward through the short end with inside bend. The horse shows better connection and Daniel asks for medium trot on the diagonal when changing directions. The horse becomes steadier each time.
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