Basic Groundwork Skills Away From Home - Part 2
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Chelsea continues to work her horse on the line and explains how to be patient and relaxed so that the horse can cue into her and relax as well. If the horse has extra energy, she wants to allow the horse to express her energy. To do that, she allows the horse to go forward, but then gives the horse a job and dissipates the energy by changing directions.
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