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Lift the bit slowly upwards until your horse tries to
Ask for lateral lexion, both sides.
push down into it. Then release.
Teach your horse to back up using gentle, steady
Ask for hindquarter disengagement, both sides.
pressure with the reins.
mouth. Hold a treat behind the bit and wait. Pretty
2. Teach your horse to bridle himself.
The goal is to be able to hold the bit out in front of soon your horse will nibble the bit into his mouth and
your horse as he reaches forward and takes it into his
then the treat. It will not take long before your horse
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