Practice Session - 3-Year-Old's First Day Outside of the Box
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Justin Maass explains how he's going to set a young horse up for success, and how he knows when they're ready for the next step. He emphasizes how important it is to keep his mare level-headed in the box and rating with the calf. Learn how close he likes to follow calves on young horses and what he looks for these young horses to do on some of their first trips outside.
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