Working on the Turnaround on a Green Horse
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9m 22s
This video focuses on developing speed and maintaining proper form in the turnaround. Discover common mistakes like over-bending and direct reining, and how to avoid them. Brad Barkemeyer demonstrates techniques for refining foot placement, head position, and overall control. He emphasizes the importance of the inside front foot and using neck reining effectively. Learn how to build your horse's confidence and prepare them for competition by focusing on effort and progress, even if the spins aren't perfect at first.
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