Fencework to Improve the Stop Part 1
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14m
This video demonstrates a rollback drill for young horses, focusing on improving stopping and lateral shoulder movement. Brad Barkemeyer uses fence work to guide the horse, emphasizing smooth transitions and engaging the haunches. The goal is to achieve consistent stops and quick direction changes, crucial for reining and cow work.
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