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Best of William Micklem - 8 - THE MOST DANGEROUS WORDS IN COACHING



“You can spit in their ear to get them to canter,” a former coach of mine, Robert Hall, used to say, when emphasising how easy it is to train a horse if you use any aid consistently. In a demonstration I will often demonstrate this point by doing something silly, like pulling the hairs behind the saddle as I give the normal aids for canter. I do this about ten times, then take the leg away completely and just pull the hairs and most horses…

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Added by William Micklem on January 29, 2010 at 4:00am — 9 Comments

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