Lead Changes:Diagonals
Working Cow Horse
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7m 51s
In the progression of teaching a horse lead changes, this diagonal exercise is a great way to keep your horse honest, and listening to your riding cues. Brad Barkemeyer shows you a drill you can add to your riding session.
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