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Hold and Wait!

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In a recent clinic, I was teaching my riders a technique called "Hold and Wait" while demonstrating neutral lateral bend. This means we allow the horse time to soften, rather than being quickly pulled around. The goal is to allow it to be the horse's idea to bend. Many riders...

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JONATHAN FIELD

Master Horseman, Clinician, Presenter & Author

Jonathan Field has a true gift for teaching people to become better with horses. His methods have helped thousands around the world, from those new to horses or regaining their confidence, to top equestrian competitors and coaches.

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