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Read More… from S6E8: Stepping Up a Horse and Getting it to Extend the Stride
Emily starts working with a 5 year old that she held back and let grow into her body before competing. The mare has started exhibitions. […]
Read More… from S6E7: Bringing Back a Larger Horse for the 5 Year Old Year
Emily has a new horse in the barn with very limited rides. She works with on barrel to help him get more broke and give the horse something to focus on to get her cues tuned in to the maneuver she’s asking for. […]
Emily brings a horse back to the pattern after she had been home on a break. After the first months of training Emily sends horses home and then brings them back a few months later. She evaluates what the horse remembers in this video. […]
Read More… from S6E5: Bringing a Horse Back into Training after Time Off
Emily continues the same work on the pattern with Pheobe but adds a counter arc to the figure eight she was doing previously to help her stay relaxed and finish her turns. Emily ends the work by letting her go through the pattern at a faster speed. […]
Read More… from S6E4: Continuing to Help a Horse Stay Patient and Finish the Turn
Emily works a futurity filly that will run in the fall on the pattern. She focuses on staying relaxed and shows the horse what the job is on the pattern. […]
Emily works a filly that has been run at a few futurities and is more high strung. The horse tries to rush out of the turn which causes inefficiencies in the pattern. The work focuses on completing the turn relaxed and correctly. […]
Emily works a horse at the beginning of its futurity year as she asks him to step up and get more speed. This horse struggles with taking too many steps around the back side of the barrel, so she focuses on getting him to speed up his steps and cross over in the front. She […]
Read More… from S6E1: Helping a Horse that Struggles on the Backside of a Barrel
Emily works a 3 year old Eddie Stinson that tends to be stronger in the face and a little bit antsy. She works the horse on a single barrel to help get her focused and paying attention to what Emily is asking around the barrels without having to be on the pattern. […]
Read More… from S5E29: Single Barrel Drill for Working Off the Pattern
Emily has been working horses in a smaller pen and has noticed some of the younger horses are starting to get short going into the turns. She works on a drill to keep Lucy going past the barrel and stay consistent in her gaits on the pattern. […]
Read More… from S5E28: Keeping a Young Horse from Getting Short at the Barrel