Peter DeFreitas explains the importance of riding your horse around the ends of the arena.He demonstrates a drill he likes to use to help keep his horse's shoulders straight and her neck in the correct position as he makes a turn.
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Using Different Cues for Reining Tran...
Peter DeFreitas works with a 4-year-old horse that will be shown by a non-pro and discusses how he uses different cues to help the horse's rider communicate with him more effectively.
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Improving the Back Up
Peter DeFreitas discusses how to improve your horse's backing skills. He shows you how to use your legs and hands to ask your horse to back and explains how backing up factors into your reining score.
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Changing Leads on a Circle
During a reining pattern you're expected to circle your horse and then change leads in the center of the arena before going into your next set of circles. Keith Ceddia goes over the basics of changing leads on a circle and how you can successfully do so without letting your horse lean into the ci...
