Riding Forward On Cross Country | Phillip Dutton | PART 03
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Part 3: Phillip raises the stakes by working with banks and water. These more advanced elements reveal any holes in the students riding, and create new learning opportunities. As the course gets more challenging, Phillip reminds the riders of the importance of riding confident and forward into these trickier elements. When the riders rider confidently, the horses are visibly bolder to the jump.
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