Intro to Reining: Circling Your Horse
The Beginner's Guide to Circles
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19m
Keith Ceddia goes over the basics of each reining maneuver, starting with the large, fast circle and the small, slow circle, and shows you a couple of different drills you can do at home to help you get comfortable with pattern placement and getting comfortable with speed transitions.
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