While working Albany, Ashley talks about the importance of confidently putting consistent training on a horse with a lot of potential and ability. She talks about how to trot on the correct diagonal and how it can effect the way a horse moves. Ashley late goes onto working on rate and body position around the […]
Ashley uses the draw reins on Buzz to make him more assertive and confident with how he uses himself around the barrels. She also explains how the draw reins will help her to pick Buzz’s shoulders around the barrels. […]
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Ashley focuses on dry work with Shania. She demonstrates different exercises to focus on lateral flexion, drawing back on the fence, and sharpening up her cues. Ashley then explains how those exercises will help with Shania’s Rate. […]
Ashley talks through using the draw reins on Pistol to work on softness and help him be more broke. […]
Ashley takes time to slow down and work through some areas where Chip needs improvement after being on the road. […]
After a good warmup of working on transitions, Ashley uses Secret, a four year old mare by Streakin Boon Dox, to talk about rate around the barrels. […]
Ashley works Pistol, a four year old gelding by Streak of Fling, through the four barrel drill. She explains that she works really hard to have her Streak of Fling horses be soft and responsive without picking a fight with them. She explains that she uses the idea of make the right thing easy and […]
