Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: An exercise that is rooted in handling/controlling cattle, yet a purpose driven, practical and highly useful exercise for every horse to know

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: Such a fun exercise that can have speed slowly introduced safely, while maintaining accurate form. 

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: To back with purpose and accuracy gives the horse reason to apply effort

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: A take off on a similar position seen while watching young racehorses work, but the BHT "Racehorse Hold" end result is focused on training the rider to have hands that hold vs pulling on the horse, and for the horse to be able to find softness while traveling in flexion.

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: learn to control and be intentional with where your weight is on the horse. Learn obvious passive signalling preceding active signalling.

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: learn to control and direct the "inside" and "outside" of your horse

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: All horses should only be considered "proven, trained, broke, finished, seasoned"...if they can transition upwards and downwards in gait on a loose rein.

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: One of the most powerful exercises that starts at a walk, is the Banking Turn; good for mind, emotion and body

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: Executed correctly, the Slip and Slide is an exercise to create willingness to move laterally

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: Here we work through the Roll Back utilizing the rail for support, and a 3 step process to develop a calm, quality maneuver

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: This arena pattern is one of the most powerful patterns that a horse and rider could ever learn. Called by many different names, I like to use "Rest Area" because that is what I focus on bulding in my horse's mind, whether it is a high spirited horse or a more who than go horse; it motivates and also comforts

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: In this exercise we work on a real life scenario, whether we are ever going to use it in real life or now, it is good to teach your horse to achieve purpose driven, high quality mobility

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: Here we work on achieving a quality stop and back up by HOW we use our hands

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: Here we work on making rein pressure meaningful to foot movement, front and rear

Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: Here we work on an exercise that is two fold and life changing; the Barbier

(4) Exercise(s) Covered at Essential Level: Here we work on a "one rein" soft, supple stop, the One Rein engaged stop on the rail, the Rock -n- Roll, and the 180/180