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Mustang vs Thoroughbred Makeover

by Lindsey Partridge | Jun 13, 2019 | Life with Lindsey, Thoroughbred Training

A Mustang vs Thoroughbred Makeover This week I hope to be getting my 2nd mustang for the Georgia TIP mustang training challenge (I will compete Sept 14/15 in Georgia). Since I am crazy pregnant with only about 4 weeks to go, some of my friends are arranging to pick up...

Confidence Building Part 4 – The game you need to play with your horse

by Lindsey Partridge | Jun 6, 2019 | Harmony Horsemanship How To’s

Confidence-building is one of the most important things we can do for our horse. The more confidence building we do helps them be safer to work around and less likely to have panic responses in new situations. Even if you have no desire to ride over tarps, jump...

Welcome to confidence-building part 3: Different Types of Confidence

by Lindsey Partridge | May 30, 2019 | Harmony Horsemanship How To’s

Confidence building is a big topic – there are many pieces to think about. Recap In the first article we learned about having a calm connection with our horse and establishing a “green” state. Meaning the horse is calm, alert and are ready to learn. Then the second...

Building Confidence – Part 2 Creating the Yes Response

by Lindsey Partridge | May 23, 2019 | Harmony Horsemanship How To’s

Building a Horse’s confidence is often a popular topic – it makes total sense. Wouldn’t it be nice if your horse didn’t spook at the plastic bag blowing across the ground, the bird that flew out of the bush behind you, or the infamous corner of the arena that all the...

Building Confidence – Part 1, Going Green

by Lindsey Partridge | May 17, 2019 | Harmony Horsemanship How To’s

Confidence can be a tricky thing for both you and your horse. It can take a long time to develop, but so easy for it to disappear in the blink of an eye. But why is confidence so hard to achieve? And when we have a knock to our confidence how can we overcome it? The...