Lead Changes & Extended Loping in Ranch Trail with Kristen Martel
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After working the gate, Kristen Martel demonstrated a lead change followed by an extended lope once the gate was shut. She explained what earns credit in this maneuver and highlighted common mistakes that can decrease a rider’s score in ranch trail. Martel emphasized precision, timing, and keeping the horse correct through both transitions to maximize credit.
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