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Preview: Austin Shepard: Three Weeks Before the Futurity

Austin’s main goal with his training program is to have his horse’s trained, as early as he can, so he can be leaving his hand down as much as possible, building their confidence as the Futurity draws closer. In part 1 and 2 of these videos Austin works his 3yr olds and puts emphasis on the importance of making your cuts with one hand! In part 3 Austin gives us, his two most important showing tips.

Part 1
Austin works this 3yr old with his hand down as much as possible, to help build the horses confidence and to work the cow.
Part 2
This 3yr old is a little fractious and can scare himself because he is athletic, so Austin wants to help secure and support him when he can! With his hand down as much as possible.
Part 3
Austin gives us his two most important, showmanship tips.
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How I got started: My dad Sam Shepard is a trainer. He taught me everything I know. Biggest mistake I’ve made in cutting: I can’t remember any in particular. I know I’ve made plenty. But I’ve tried to learn from them.

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