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Cody corrects the lead change of an older mare who changes leads in the front, but not in the hind.
Cody uses Penelope, a two year old by Smooth Talkin Style, to show how he teaches a young horse speed differentiation at the lope.
Cody uses Kid, a two year old by Sannman, to demonstrate how he teaches a young horse to confidently run straight lines in preparation for run downs.
Cody talks more in depth about lead changes on advanced horses. He demonstrates the counter canter as well as other lead change strategies that can be useful on a bridle horse.
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THE HANDLE.

Reining Fundamentals

Watch Jim Greendyk take you through every aspect of training a young reining horse. The same exercises used on high caliber futurity reining horses are needed in the ranch versatility, cow horse or the trail. Most often what separates the successful from the unsuccessful is horsemanship. And this series takes you through all aspects of developing the willing handle every horse needs.

About the Trainer

Jim Greendyk

Jim Greendyk has earned his reputation as one of Western Canada’s most successful riders, trainers and coaches of Reining Horses with a proven record of successfully competing in both Canada and the USA. In addition, Jim has the trust of International Clients from European countries who choose to leave their horses in Jim’s care to train and show.
As an Open Rider since the age of 20, Jim’s talent, tenacity, and adaptability in the show pen has brought him a successful training program.
Always ready to learn from others, Jim has and continues to ride with some of the industry’s best trainers in order to further his knowledge year by year. Jim expects a very high standard of performance from himself and his horses and has a timing and balance that has allowed him to rise quickly and consistently over the years to become one of the top reining trainers in Western Canada, achieving success on Arabs, Half Arabs and Quarter Horses. Since his start in the Porcupine Hills of Southern Alberta, he has taken everything that anyone has ever taught him and elevated it to the next level to move himself and his horses up through the industry.
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Cody shows the process of how he mentally prepares a young horse for a day of training.
Cody demonstrates how he teaches softness and steering, at the walk and lope, on a 45 ride colt.
Cody begins with a groundwork exercise, on a 2-year-old filly, to soften her body and move her shoulders. He also demonstrates an exercise he uses to prepare a young horse for the turn around.
Cody talks about the fundamentals of teaching a young horse the turn around.
Cody differentiates between a cutting turn and a reining turn around. He does this by using an exercise to establish forward motion into the turn around.
Cody shows how the foundation/fundamentals of the turn around are also applicable while training a bridle horse.
Cody talks about and demonstrates the steps he uses to teach the stop to a young horse.
Cody demonstrates how he begins to teach the lead change to a two year old.
Cody talks more in depth about lead changes on advanced horses. He demonstrates the counter canter as well as other lead change strategies that can be useful on a bridle horse.
Cody uses Kid, a two year old by Sannman, to demonstrate how he teaches a young horse to confidently run straight lines in preparation for run downs.
Cody uses Penelope, a two year old by Smooth Talkin Style, to show how he teaches a young horse speed differentiation at the lope.
Cody corrects the lead change of an older mare who changes leads in the front, but not in the hind.

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