Working the Barrel Pattern in Squares
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18m
Danyelle Campbell demonstrates how to use squares throughout the barrel pattern to keep a horse upright, accountable, and moving forward with purpose. She also points out each place in the pattern where the 90-degree angle comes into play and explains how recognizing those moments helps maintain balance, structure, and momentum through every turn. Jordon and Danyelle also explain hand position and why the left hand should always stay on the left and the right should always stay on the right.
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