Teaching Reining Horse to Rate
Young Reiner Masterclass
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4m 7s
Teaching a horse how to rate should be done with finesse. Peter DeFreitas demonstrates how to correctly teach a reining horse to rate and troubleshoots some common problems that may arise.
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