Watch World Champion Tjeerd Velstra in training as he prepares drivers for competition appearances.

 

Further useful tips come from the national German pairs team trainer Ewald Meier, from active drivers' spokesman Jurgen Matthies, and last but not least, the German pairs and four-in-hand team farrier, Anton Danner.

 

This third video in the Hitch Up and Drive series rounds off the topic with driver's eye pictures and sequences from competition events.