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Softening to the Bit
Free on Ride TV: Western Performance from Horse&Rider OnDemand
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Boyd Rice guides you through foundational horsemanship you can’t skip—how to get your horse soft, connected, and responsive to light contact. This video breaks down the steps for introducing softness at the bit, teaching relaxation through the poll, neck, and mouth before asking for anything more.
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