Preview: How To Teach Yourself And Your Horse To Neck Rein Better!
“Smooth is fast, fast is smooth” says Phil Dawson, as he demonstrates a great exercise you can do at home to improve your neck reining, illustrating:
- Why momentum and feet are crucial
- Why it’s good to do this on a green horse.
- Your hand must point forward.
- Your focus point is the direction you’re going.
- Your hand gives the direction you want to go with your feet riding them there.
- When to use your left foot, right foot and then both feet.
- Why you need to use cones or buckets for this exercise.
- How to make it more difficult and fun.
- How this teaches you the subtle cues required to neck rein smoothly.