Trotting & Walking Fences, Two Star Horses & Riders | William Fox-Pitt | PART 06
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Part 6: The group picks up the pace and works around a course of fences in canter. William reminds them to ride forwards and be confident. He works with one rider to close her thumb on the reins, and reminds the whole group to keep their hands forward but sit back, this creates a more secure position, should they need it.
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