The riders have more success in transitioning from a forward to a slower canter between fences. Buck encourages them to let their horses go and ride more from their body and less from their reins to avoid breaking the rhythm. He works with one rider to get deeper into fences to make a nicer shape over them. The group focuses on adjustability and using their hands less.
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Jumping Fundamentals - Part 6
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Jumping Fundamentals - Trailer
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Jumping Fundamentals - Part One
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