Summary: Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to transition a horse on a longe line in this free online video about horseback riding.
Mara Keith-Hunter is a lifelong equestrian and head coach for the Hampshire College equestrian team. She rode in the Intercollegiate National Horse Show for both the University of...read more
"Just like using transitions when you are riding you are going to transition that a longe line could also be a useful way to straighten your horse. Now that we have tighten the side reins we can begin with your workout of the longeing lesson. We would go back out to the circle. We are going to start with a nice working trot and trot and trot. Once again I want her to go out to the biggest circle that she would except. Down to a walk woo, walk, woo walk and then trotting on and then woo walk, woo walk. Transitions would not only strengthen you horse but increase the obedient the more transition you do the more quickly she would start to respond to your voice. Woo walk and the more transition should would start to respond to your body language and woo halt. "
eHow Article: Transitioning a Horse on a Longe Line