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Increasing Speed

Walk: From a stop, squeeze your lower legs to get your horse moving.

Working Walk (WW) (Alternating Legs): You squeeze your legs, one at a time.

Trot: From a WW, lightly squeeze your legs to trot.

Canter: Lightly squeeze your legs from a trot

Gallop: Lightly squeeze your legs, and either make a "clicking" sound, or a "smooch".

Decreasing Speed

Walk: Pull the reins gently.

Trot: Pull the reins gently.

Canter: Pull the reins gently.

Gallop: Impossible (fastest you can go.)

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