Transitioning Into the Bridle
Horsemanship
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7m 35s
Trinity Haggard is A&C Racing and Roping’s colt-starting specialist, and in this video he rides a rope-horse prospect as he begins transitioning him from a snaffle to a bridle. Haggard explains how to show the horse how to respond to the leg and the bridle, explaining pressure and release and the necessary buttons in a young rope horse bred to run.
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