Groundwork: Disengaging the Hindquarters

Learn why you should be able to disengage your horse’s hindquarters and how to properly ask him to do so.

Brad Barkemeyer explains the importance of having signals to give to your horse to achieve a desired response. Watch to see how Brad teaches a young horse to disengage his hindquarters with signaling.

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