Lovely evening playing around with our bareback pad and a neck strap trying to develop more of a natural connection by trying to start stop and turn using purely my seat and body.
I know he's wearing a bridle too but I had this merely as a backup in case he buggered off, but its a good job I did as Mr know it all had a brain fart tonight and conveniently forgot all aid commands including steering 
This therefore concludes that although it looks as though we are in total unison majority of the time there are clearly some underlying partnership issues that need to be addressed. 
I feel a little disappointed in myself that I haven't paid more attention to this side of our training and shall be focusing on it much more in the coming months.
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