Introducing Your Horse to Obstacles on the Ground
The Beginner's Guide to Groundwork
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7m 26s
Before you attempt obstacles in the saddle, make sure you have control of your horse's feet on the ground. Monique Potts shows you how she likes to have her clients approach a new obstacle for the first time on the ground.
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