Part 6: Becky introduces small fences. The riders continue to practice the principles they covered on the flat while jumping. Becky urges them to pay attention to their straightness and ride their landing, and works with them to maintain their position and keep up with their individual negative habits. One rider struggles with leaning to the side approaching the fence while another works on keeping her hands together. Becky coaches everyone to focus on the quality of their canter into the fence.
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