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# Tip/Quote of the Day # 631
- URL: https://www.myvirtualeventingcoach.com/tip-quote-631/
- Published: 2015-03-22T06:22:00.000Z
- Updated: 2015-03-22T20:22:51.000Z
- Author: Administrator
- Tags: Get your FREE daily tip here!, #Import 2026-01-20 00:55

Rigidity in the rein connection, caused by the horse or rider bracing against the contact, will always result in tension in the horse's body. And the reverse is very true as well. If the horse is [tight in the body](http://www.myvirtualeventingcoach.com/articles/the%5Fhorse%5Fthat%5Fcarries%5Ftension%5Fin%5Fits%5Fback), he will tend to [brace against your hand](http://www.myvirtualeventingcoach.com/articles/resistance%5Fin%5Fthe%5Fbridle).