If your horse isn't listening to your cues, or isn't be careful with where he's placing his feet when you're going over ranch riding obstacles, Bud Lyon goes over the importance of schooling your horse to help him learn where he's supposed to place his feet.
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Softening a Stiff Horse
Whether you prefer to be in the show pen or out on the trails, having a horse who stays soft in his body makes your ride more enjoyable. In this exercise, Bud Lyon works with a horse he considers stiff and shows you the warm-up drills he likes to include in his ride to help a horse soften.
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Fixing a Sticky Back Up
Does your horse get stuck when you ask him to step backward? Bud Lyon shows you a drill he likes to work on from the ground that helps a horse get unstuck when it comes to backing up.
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Reining Spin Vs. Ranch Riding Spin
Their roots are the same, but the spin's execution for reining and ranch riding are different. Bud Lyon explains.