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Reining
In this reining lesson, Jeremy LaRose shows how I build a soft, correct backup by asking for better shoulders, straighter steps, and more thoughtful responses. I also use backing to improve lope-to-stop transitions and prepare for later steering corrections.
colt starting
Trainer Jeremy LaRose explains how an outside strap on the lunge line can help straighten a colt, improve shoulder control, and build better balance before problems show up under saddle.
colt starting
Jeremy LaRose shows how to step a green colt off the lunge line, keep him moving forward, and protect the outside shoulder so steering and transitions stay soft, safe, and progressive.
colt starting
In this colt starting recap, Jeremy LaRose shows how to keep a young horse calm on the first ride, build reliable under-saddle transitions, and protect the shoulders for safer steering and future training.
