Saddling a Young Prospect: Colt’s Second Ride with Insight from Luca Fappani
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Luca Fappani works with a colt during just its second saddling session, setting the foundation for future success with careful groundwork and calm repetition. Bud Lyon chimes in to offer insight on what makes a solid ranch riding prospect and how early training choices influence long-term results. Luca also demonstrates stirrup driving as a key step before mounting. This video gives a valuable look at how two top horsemen approach colt starting with feel, patience, and purpose. Made possible through partnership with the 2025 Along For The Ride Symposium.
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