Justin Works a lazy horse and describes how he incorporates things like backing up, figure-eight's and snake-like movements to achieve goals of softness. He also breaks down the different ways he helps horses learn how to add speed while staying soft and freed up through their body.
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The Importance of Relaxing at the Wit...
This might be a train wreck, but just trust me. Jordon works with a trainer and her 4-year-old who lack confidence. Jordon explains how she rides one-handed during drills and why she does it. She also shares what it means when a horse relaxes at the poll during athletic work.
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Freeing up the Horse's Body
Justin helps a student at the Briggs clinic work with her younger horse who is showing her stiffness through the hip and shoulders. He explains how he uses his seat and hands to teach horses how to respond to different cues and stay loose through their body during the ride. They also work on the ...
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Teaching the Correct Barrel Turn From...
Jordon and Justin set students up at their clinic on their first drill that involves teaching a basic barrel turn in the most correct manner. They discuss various points about collection, feet placement and break down how they want horses to feel the complete way through the turn.