Horse Podcast Ep 202: The Making of a Trail Horse

People often say “It’s just a trail horse!” which implies that a trail horse is a horse which can only walk straight and nothing else. It could not be further from the truth. A good trail horse is light and responsive and a good trail horse is confident and trusts in its rider. But above all, a good trail horse is bomb-proof. Today I am talking about my experiences training young horses for the trail and how to get them bomb proof!

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On the Show today:

Ute (India)

Your Equestrian Adventuresses Podcast Host, horse rider, seasoned traveller and trail rider!

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Highlights

How to work with a young horse
Ponying/walking horses
Get them used to traffic
Bomb proofing your horse

Thank you for tuning in and happy trails!

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