Geoff Teall – 2’ to 2’3” – Warm-Up Flat to Jumping – Part 2
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The clinic riders use the gallop to establish a steady contact. If, with that contact, the horses start to get heavy, the riders’ strength is in their bodies and not their hands. As the horses start to balance back, Geoff Teall reminds riders to relax their reins but not drop their feel.
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