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Here's Why You're Hitting Trail Poles
The Ultimate All-Around Trail Masterclass
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If your horse is constantly hitting trail poles with his feet, chances are it's the way you're riding over the poles. Learn how to keep your forward motion as you go over an obstacle so you don't lose momentum.
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Loping a Four-Leaf Clover Pattern
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Trotting Arcs in Trail
Once you can go over trail poles on a straight line, up the degree of difficulty by asking your horse to go over one pole, complete an arc, and then go over another.
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Setting a Pinwheel Lopeover Obstacle
Another popular obstacle in trail classes are the pinwheel lopeovers. This obstacle can only be mastered if you're putting your horse in the right spot and looking where you're going. Will and Elizabeth show you how to master it.
