Improving Your Horse's Balance and Accepting Contact

Name: Ask a Trainer - Accepting contact with Team SmartPak Rider Shannon Dueck
Uploaded: 2020-10-09T00:00-04:00
Description: Team SmartPak Rider and Pan American Games Silver Medalist Shannon Dueck is back in this Ask a Trainer Video on getting a horse to accept contact. Watch to learn Shannon's top four tips and exercises for helping a horse accept contact, maintain balance and connection, and work correctly under saddle.

Updated September 14, 2023

Team SmartPak Rider and Pan American Games Silver Medalist Shannon Dueck is back in this Ask a Trainer Video on getting a horse to accept contact. Watch to learn Shannon's top four tips and exercises for helping a horse accept contact, maintain balance and connection, and work correctly under saddle.

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