Horse Training
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Mastering Three Tracking
Discover the art of three tracking with your horse—a fundamental technique that enhances control and agility. By subtly shifting your horse's hips off-center while moving forward, you gain mastery over...
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How to Slow Your Horse in an Open Field
In today's blog post, we focus on slowing your horse down in an open field. The key is to redirect your horse rather than pulling back on the reins, ensuring...
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How To Get Your Horse To Stand Still
In this blog post, we delve into a popular question: "How do you get your horse to stand still?" Using the method I employed during The Mongol Derby, I emphasize...
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Working With A Runaway Horse – Part 1
Meet Dinero, a 10-year-old Walker cross who initially struggled with being spooky and difficult to control. Through foundational training that emphasized respect and pressure handling, his behavior improved significantly. Key...
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When, And Where To Use A Crop While Riding A Horse
In his latest blog post, Michael Gascon, The Horse Guru, discusses the appropriate times and places to use a crop while riding. He emphasizes using a crop for colt starting,...
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Loose Rein VS Contact Rein
Loose reins and contact reins differ primarily in their style and application. Loose reins allow for clearer communication and more visible rewards for the horse, making it easier for the...