From Day 100 to 160
Warwick talks about the progression of riding and how long it may (or may not take). He also talks about the importance of doing it…
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Teaching Lateral Flexion
I recently had a horseman from Mexico tell me that in “the old days” the horsemen would show how light their horses were by tying…
Teaching Lateral Flexion in the Snaffle
As a follow up to teaching lateral flexion in the halter, and putting the snaffle on for the first time, I show you here how…
A Lesson With a Horse That Won’t Go
This is a video of Lynda and her young horse who was used in the Complicated horse series in the first ride videos. After being…
The 4 Circles Exercise
In this lesson, you’ll improve your horse’s balance, straightness, and body control using a simple-but-powerful pattern called The Four Circles. You’ll ride four circle/bend combinations…
More On the Left Right Exercise
In this video I go more in depth into one of my staple exercises, The Left/Right exercise.
5 Minute Fix: Pony That Runs Shoulder Out When Steering
While actually 9 minutes long, this 5 minute fix shows that the disengaging is closely related to the bending to a stop, which is closely…
Assembling Your Ingredients
Filmed at a clinic in Mount Gambier, South Australia, March 2015, this video shows how if you can make all the basics perfect you can…
What To Do When Good Lateral Flexion Goes Bad
Why I don’t work on the lateral flexion until all of the rest of the groundwork is good. In this case the horse usually has…
5 Minute Fix: Rope Handling
5 minute fix is a new monthly feature, which shows a short clip, similar to my youtube videos, that are brief, and easy to find…
First Ride in a Big Arena on Albert
This is the first ride in the big arena with Albert who is lazy and quiet.
First Ride on Albert
This video is of Albert’s first ride. Albert has been a very casual, lazy horse (until his first saddling). This shows the process Warwick takes…
Third Ride in a Big Arena on Albert
This is Albert’s third ride in the big arena and first ride in the outside arena after a 4 day break. After some refresher groundwork…
Teaching a Horse to Back Off a Trailer by Their Tail
This is the same horse used in the “Horses that don’t want to back off the trailer” videos. Warwick breaks this process down into simple…
Trailer/Float Loading
Usually I like to have good groundwork established before loading a horse on a trailer/float. However recently I got to work with a horse that…
