Riding Through Brace Karen & Banner - June 2016
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19m
Karen rides a student’s horse. The student sometimes feels some brace and it was interfering with their canter work. Karen got on to have a feel during a clinic. This is a great video to just see and hear what Karen does to find the sweet spot on a horse she has not ridden before. There is nothing extreme or dramatic about this ride. It is a super cute horse with a very common balance issue. We think it will be a ride many of you will be able to relate to
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