Evaluating a New Horse
In The Irons
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3m 39s
When a new horse comes into Colleen’s barn, she doesn’t determine what the horse’s path will be until she knows where the horse’s talents lie. She brings horses along starting with large movements and refining them as the horse gains a better understanding of the cues.
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