flying lead change

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From "Teaching Your Horse To Stand Still," Issue 3, part 2 of our FREE monthly newsletter

Re: flying lead change

"Training is all about control. Learning how to get control or gain control of your horse. So, let's say I want the horse to stand still but he starts moving. I've lost control, haven't I? How can I regain control if we know I can't make him stand still? Answer: Ask him to do something, even if it's just change directions or even to speed up.

"If the horse is going at two miles an hour and I speed him up to four, then the movement has suddenly become my idea, hasn't it? He wants to think about everything else, and the longer I let him think about other things, the more he's going to do just that. So what I'm going to do is work my horse. I'm going to practice changing directions or changing leg speed. I'll say "Hey, give me your nose and change directions." The more adamant he gets about going his direction, the more adamant I'm going to get about…"

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Josh Lyons Leads and Lead Changes

Single DVD, simple and flying lead changes made easy

The 4th in a series of 5 videos from Josh Lyons, "Leads and Lead Changes" covers the following topics:

• Improving lightness and responsiveness to the bridle
• Getting your horse into the lead you need
• Leads at walk, trot, and lope
• Building rhythmic gates
• Achieving the lead in a relaxed and controlled manner
• Simple and flying lead changes made easy!

"Josh Lyons Leads and Lead Changes" is one of a collection of 5 DVDs. Purchase the entire collection today for $160.00 and save $39.95!

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