Practice Session: 4-Year-Old Traveling Jones Mare
Team Roping Practice Sessions
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7m 20s
Kirchenschlager is focusing on teaching rate on a young mare with three months’ of heading training. He plans to just make some building runs on her, but when she doesn’t rate as well as he’d like, he refocuses his efforts on backing off and regaining control.
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