Addressing Problem Areas During the Circle Drill
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3m 30s
After working the circling drill on this horse, Brad Barkemeyer takes the exercise to the next level—adding a live cow. In this session, Brad explains how the horse’s responses change when working an animal and walks through what he looks for in timing, position, and feel. He breaks down how to fine-tune the horse’s maneuver on the cow to build better control, confidence, and connection in real-time.
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