Scoring Needs on a Calf Horse
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Justin Maass talks about why scoring is so important when seasoning calf horses. He goes over why horses differ on scoring needs and how he listens to what the horses are telling him. Then, he explains how he likes a horse to leave the box and how some errors can take a roper out of it.
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