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Thomas - training in Ocala - Feb ‘21 - Boyd Martin

Name: Thomas - training in Ocala - Feb ‘21 - Boyd Martin
Uploaded: 2021-02-04T11:48:07+00:00
Duration: 7 min 42 s
Channel: Boyd Martin
Description: Boyd Martin teaches how to adjust a horse's frame and rein handling for balance. He stresses correcting position first, avoiding excessive rein pressure…

4 Feb 2021 · 8 min

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Boyd Martin teaches how to adjust a horse's frame and rein handling for balance. He stresses correcting position first, avoiding excessive rein pressure, and adapting technique for younger versus older horses. The session covers how horses often get nervous, slow down, then suddenly accelerate.

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When. It. It's. It.
Nice. Nice. Bring him together. Super. Okay, Excellent.
There.
I'm not trying to hold it. I don't want to hold it. You know, I want to position. Correct his position and then I want him to go neutral because I want
him to hold it. Okay.
You know where. You know, instead of sitting on your reins is why I want to keep moving. Yeah. You know, withdraws. It's a bit.
It's funny H. Like once he's a little bit nervous or a little bit.
It's not a his. How do I say?
Like he gets hot but then he really gets slow. Like he falls behind you, then he shoots in front of you sort of thing.
It's holy.
Do that or he's old. Younger. Yeah, he's old enough. Strong enough. Old, younger horses absolutely got to change their frame.
It. There.