Basics of the Rundown:Softening the Stop
Ryan Rushing's Reining Masterclass
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4m 59s
If your horse gets tight or braces when you go to ask for a sliding stop, you might need to spend more time on your rundown. Ryan Rushing shows you how he likes to soften up a horse that gets tight when he stops.
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