How to move through a gate

Novice
0-10 Mins
Ground-work
This video offers invaluable insights into properly moving a horse through a gate using foundational groundwork exercises.

About the class

Whether you're an experienced equestrian or just starting your journey with horses, this video offers invaluable insights into properly moving a horse through a gate using foundational groundwork exercises.

🐴 What to Expect:

  1. Foundation Building: Learn the importance of groundwork in establishing a strong foundation for riding and handling horses.
  2. Step-by-Step Guidance: Follow along as Allan Collett demonstrates each step of approaching the gate with your horse, positioning both yourself and your horse, and cueing your horse to move through the gate smoothly and calmly.
  3. Essential Exercises: Discover how exercises such as leading, yielding the hindquarters, and flexing the neck can prepare your horse to navigate the gate without rushing, pushing, or pulling.
  4. Balance and Respect: By combining these exercises, help your horse become more balanced, responsive, and respectful, creating a harmonious partnership.
  5. Patience and Consistency: Allan emphasises the importance of patience and consistency in training, providing clear instructions and examples for achieving success.

🌿 Benefits:

  • Improved Horsemanship: Enhance your horsemanship skills and deepen your connection with your horse through effective groundwork techniques.
  • Confidence Building: Help your horse become a confident and willing partner by teaching them to move through the gate with ease and cooperation.
  • Safety Assurance: Ensure a safer and more controlled experience when moving your horse through gates or obstacles.

✨ Join Us at the Gate!

Tune in and embark on a journey towards better communication, trust, and partnership with your horse.

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