Horse Training From The Ground Up

Groundwork with Tryggur



Lariat
More active use of the lariat
around and over the head.

Both Sides
Working both sides.

a hat
Now he's comfortable enough
to wear the lariat.

Moving Lariat
A heavier touch with a moving lariat,
combined with leaning on the opposite site.

Heavier Lariat
More weight applied to his side and
topline, with the rope active on the off-side.

Mounting bucket
Positioning him with body language
next to the mounting "bucket".

From above
Getting him used to seeing me
above him; touching from above.

Touching from above
Touching with the lariat.

Active Lariat
Active use of the lariat from above.

First time being leaned on     First time being leaned on
The finale, for this session:
placing weight on his topline,
and having him see me from up above
in both eyes, both sides.

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