14 July 2007 #1 TiaPony Well-Known Member Joined 4 December 2006 Messages 2,589 Location Surrey! Visit site What are you marked on? What contribues to a good free walk? Any tips Thanks x
14 July 2007 #2 K KatB Well-Known Member Joined 7 August 2005 Messages 23,282 Location Nottingham Visit site Large overtrack, good clear 4 time rhythm and a nice relaxed topline.
14 July 2007 #3 piebaldsparkle Well-Known Member Joined 26 July 2006 Messages 13,017 Visit site Don't throw away your contact completely (horse should still seek a contact), encourage the horse to stretch forward and down with his neck. As above forward, long regular steps. Worth working on, as get double marks.
Don't throw away your contact completely (horse should still seek a contact), encourage the horse to stretch forward and down with his neck. As above forward, long regular steps. Worth working on, as get double marks.
14 July 2007 #4 L Little_Mare Well-Known Member Joined 16 February 2007 Messages 659 Visit site Remember its on a long rein not a loose rein and make sure your horse keeps walking on with a purpose and doesn't just amble along!!!
Remember its on a long rein not a loose rein and make sure your horse keeps walking on with a purpose and doesn't just amble along!!!
14 July 2007 #5 H helenandshadow Well-Known Member Joined 17 February 2006 Messages 4,873 Location East Sussex Visit site Stretching, clear regular steps, relaxation, pupose and overtracking.