MakeThe Wrong Thing Hard | 1
The Principles Of Training
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The most important principle of horse training is to make the wrong thing hard and the right thing easy, which involves allowing your horse to explore its options. However, it is very important not to always think about and action the “make the wrong thing hard” part. It is far more productive if you can focus on making the right thing EASY (or easier).
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Don't Go To Bed Angry |1
This principle explains how the old saying of Don’t Go To Bed Angry applies to horse training. When your horse is no longer relaxed, you need to get him relaxed again before proceeding. (Like a married couple, if anything has built up during the day, get rid of it before you go to bed.)
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Don't Go To Bed Angry | 2
Warwick takes a deeper dive into the principle of Don’t Go To Bed Angry and shows you the practical tools that he uses to create relaxation and responsiveness both on the ground and under saddle.
