In the walk they work on the leg yield with a shoulder in in the front. They do many walk trot transitions, making sure that he does not lean on the outside shoulder. Because this horse has big movements in the canter, it would be easy for him to lose his balance and the clear three beat rhythm.
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Canter Rhythm | Christoph Hess | PART 04
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Canter Rhythm | Christoph Hess | PART 05
Hess explains why it is important for the horse to have the clear rhythm in the canter, and then go on to try the flying changes. To prepare for them, they do many walk trot transitions.
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