- Seat
- Angles of your sitting position to achieve proper balance
- Keep your torso at a right angle relative to horse's back
- Remain centered between the ears of horse
- Body posture for optimal performance
- Relax buttocks for proper trotting
- heals at slight downward angle in stirrups
- Reins
- Proper positioning
- Do not break wrists
- Hold hands at a 30° outward flexed angle
- Tension
- Relax arms
- Tension between your hands and horse's bit should be taught but not tight
last modified: December 26, 2004
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