Western Dressage Working Lope | Tim Christensen
Western Dressage
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1m 53s
The working lope is a forward moving lope with nice contact. Next is the lengthened lope where you want your horse lengthen his stride while keeping the same contact. Tim demonstrates both on his Appendix Quarter Horse mare.
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