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3 Tips For The Correct Length and Height of Your Horse's Neck



Lots of you tell me you're confused about the correct length and height of your horse's neck so I thought I'd address that in this article.



Neck too high: The height of the neck is determined by the degree of engagement of the hindquarters. So, the height of the neck changes as you go up through the levels and your horse becomes more collected.



Always keep in mind, however, that if you ride with the neck too high and short and the angle of the throatlatch too…

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Added by Jane Savoie on August 21, 2009 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

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