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be doing!). Experienced riders planning a fast ride will want to do a more thorough warm-up. Inexperienced riders should avoid being in the front of the pack just before the start. The danger with being up front is that many horses, especially if they are green, can be unexpectedly difficult to control. If your normally quiet horse is magically transformed into a raving lunatic at the start of the ride, get out of the way and dismount. Horses as herd animals and prey will get an adrenaline rush when other horses are off and running. This leads to significant earlier and unnecessary expenditure of energy, so let the crowd get out of sight and wait until your horse gets a grip on himself. Then you can remount and proceed in a more dignified manner! Pacing the ride is covered in Chapter Ten, but at this point the main thing for you to remember is to take it slowly. If you trot the easy parts of the trail and walk the tougher ones, you will be able to finish within the maximum time allowed. Always be on t