by Michelle | Nov 19, 2011 | Foundation, Problem Solving, Training
This drill has many uses including increasing your horse ability to move out and extend his stride. It can help strengthen a horses loin and back as they drive up into the bridle. How: Start with a posting trot down the side of the arena In the far corner, shorten...
by Michelle | Nov 18, 2011 | Foundation
A basic drill that will really help you and your horse get on the same page. It will aid in your collection and help you to work as a team with your horse. Even seasoned horses may need to go back and do this drill. How: Walk your horse along the rail in a straight...
by Michelle | Nov 10, 2011 | Foundation
Whether you ease into a stop or an instant whoa is up to you and your training beliefs. Some like their horses to have a sharp stop, others like them to slow to a stop taking a stride at a walk, then down to a stop. Whatever you chose, what is important that your...