Ridecamp: Re: [RC] Road Trot

Hi, Linda,

Can you explain how to get a horse into this road trot? My Tanna will do 
medium trot just fine, but getting him to do his long, mile covering 
trot  is a challenge for me. He usually only does it on the way back home.

Thanks,
April
Nashville, TN

Linda B. Merims wrote: 

> I've been watching my friends ride, and it is
> interesting that neither seems to know, as a
> matter of course, how to get a horse into a
> "road trot."  I believe both have simple hunt
> seat backgrounds (learned as adults) where
> road trots just don't figure.  Saddleseat folks
> are taught this as a matter of course.  Both
> of their horses have depths of ability at
> a road trot that I don't think that they know
> how to tap (although one is catching on).




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