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Performance Training
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You distinctly remember buying those reins. You're sure of it. Yes, you
pondered about the length, how they'd feel in your hands, and how
they'd look
with your bridle. Yet, every ride, you find yourself
arguing with your horse
over who owns them—him or you.
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Training the Timed-Event Horse
Training a horse for any timed event takes time. We talked
last month about instilling the basics--giving to pressure side to side, breaking
at the poll, responding to your legs and your body position. Those are the tools
for learning and correcting any part of a timed-event pattern.
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Hip, Shoulder, Shoulder Training Technique for Your Horse
Lost
in a sea of what lessons to teach your horse next? There are two ways to go.
Next month, we'll give you an outline of all the training steps in teaching
"give to the bit," from the most basic, hips over, to advanced, counter-bending
maneuvers. This is the sequence that I use when... | read |
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Ranch Horse Versatility
If you pay attention to the press, "specialized" seems to be
the name of the horse game. But before you decide to trade in good old Mr.
Reliable for a horse who can star in just one discipline--you might want to
consider getting involved in versatility ranch horse events.
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