> thanks!! stjarni's trot is currently the way i like it (big with a long > stride) best, but we really need to work on collection and slowing it > down as well. tips and pointers most appreciated :) we have a lesson > today, so we may have a chance to work on improving that gait quite soon :) > > ps. fwiw -- stjarni's cues for trot are, i tip my pelvis forward, make > sure my reins are loose, press my hands on his withers and say "trot!" > if he's been having a hard time with it, i go all the way into half seat > before even asking.
hmmm. i must be losing it! I thought you said he lost his trot! I was trying to help you find his trot. did I imagine it??!? I thought you said he lost his trot when you changed his farrier or something. Janice -- yipie tie yie yo
