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# Tip/Quote of the Day # 4291
- URL: https://www.myvirtualeventingcoach.com/eventing-tip-quote-4291-2/
- Published: 2025-05-08T04:15:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-05-08T04:15:31.000Z
- Author: Lesley Stevenson
- Tags: Get your FREE daily tip here!, #Import 2026-02-10 03:43

When you do a lengthening, whether in trot or canter, you should move up to your lengthening within a few strides. Then *maintain* that exact level of lengthening until the end of your line, where you take just a few strides to ([clearly](https://www.myvirtualeventingcoach.com/articles/show%5Fclear%5Ftransitions%5Fin%5Fthe%5Fdressage%5Fring)!) show your transition down.