Master your corners with this simple walk transition exercise
- Ride a 20m square in trot, turning across the school from E to B
- Two strides before each corner, ask your horse to walk
- Ride deep into the corner, turn and trot out
- As your horse's balance improves, trot through the corner
- If your horse falls in, do the next one in walk
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