Lead Change Work with 3-Year-Old Reiner
Reining
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6m 19s
Peter DeFreitas introduces a young futurity prospect and uses him to demonstrate how he works lead changes with his young horses. He details the basics of schooling changes—straightness and speed. Peter also discusses counter-canter work.
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