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Do lots of variation within the pace ie: ride from gear 2 trot to gear 3 to gear 1 to gear 3 etc and make sure when you ask for the change of gear he really goes from one aid. If he dosent go give a big aid/leg/stick and then be quiet. Im sure it will come, ex-racehorses are very quick to learn...

I think you have a nice horse with lots of good points, I think you could have maybe scored a little higher on a different day. However as a judge myself my main point would be that in my "humble" opinion he needs to be much more in front of your leg and working through a more athletic frame...