Nicholas offers advice on when to start again with the aids rather than making the aids stronger. He explains where the head tilt and why he choses to work on other issues first. They do more walk pirouettes, starting them sMoller and then making the steps bigger. They stick a bit to the left, and Nicholas lets them know improving them will gain many points. As they trot he wants to go lower, but he helps them find their working trot. He recommends that she not push him beyond the place that she can't bring him back to the walk. The horse needs to learn to wait for her and she needs to ride many transitions within the gait to get there. They end with lovely stretching while still being able to do half halts.
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As they warm up in a stretchy trot, Mr. Hess has them do a slight shoulder in on the circle while remaining on the snaffle rein. He explains about the use of the inside leg and outside rein to encourage the stretch. They work on lengthening the neck during the ride.
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Relaxation and Stretching, working pi...
As they warm up in a stretchy trot, Mr. Hess has them do a slight shoulder in on the circle while remaining on the snaffle rein. He explains about the use of the inside leg and outside rein to encourage the stretch. They work on lengthening the neck during the ride.
