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Beginning Ground Work With Young Horses
Getting a Young Horse From the Paddock
Leading a Horse From the Left
Leading a Horse From the Right
Introducing a Horse to Tying
Using Yarn on the Halter for Tying the Lead Rope
Teaching a Horse How to Cross Tie
Using One Lunge Line to Teach Cross Tying to a Young Horse
Attaching Cross Ties to a Young Horse
Preparing a Young Horse for Lunging
Putting a Sircingle on a Young Horse
Teaching a Young Horse to Lunge
Teaching a Young Horse to Circle
Teaching a Young Horse to Go Forward & Come Back
Changing Directions With a Young Horse
Training a Young Horse to Go Forward & Come Back
Summary: Horses become accustomed to ground work in a certain direction. Learn how to circle a young horse to the right in this free horse training video.
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
"Now we'll try to change directions and lunge from the other way. Going to the right is always a little bit harder, only because they're so used to us leading from the left side, and having us on their left side. So, it's just not quite as comfortable for them. Changing the chain, so it starts on the right side. So now the whip is going to be in my left hand. And as you can see, he's already just not quite as sure. That's it, good. And just have to very patient. Good. You're OK. Good. Good boy. Good. Good boy. Good boy. Good."
eHow Article: Changing Directions With a Young Horse
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