Catherine begins by explaining the importance of our training in keeping horses sound into their old age. Maximus, her Grand Prix mount, was featured in the previous video as a schoolmaster for a beginner rider. This next horse is a three year old mare to demonstrate the beginnings of training. She discusses her philosophy of dealing with shying.
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Catherine begins by explaining the importance of our training in keeping horses sound into their old age. Maximus, her Grand Prix mount, was featured in the previous video as a schoolmaster for a beginner rider. This next horse is a three year old mare to demonstrate the beginnings of training. She discusses her philosophy of dealing with shying.
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video 0:08:39
This mares gives the opportunity to demonstrate the method Catherine uses to teach the horse to accept the bit. There is a great instruction on encouraging the horse to follow the bit forward and down. In the serpentine, they show how they use their weight and where they are looking to direct the horse.
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With distractions outside the arena, they again have the opportunity to show how to ride through these issues without pulling. Catherine then asks the audience to applaud, and shows how she trains the horse to walk towards what they are afraid of without restraint.
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