3 Questions for Success with High Energy Horses - Sep 2016
Sweet Spot Riding
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7m 49s
Getting good results comes from knowing what questions to ask yourself. This video is meant to give you 3 questions to ask yourself when you are riding a high energy or impulsive horse. Think of these questions as a sort of mantra to use. They will be easy to remember and use when you ride. If you focus on these three questions you will have a better chance of success with your high energy horse
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