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Young Horse Starts: avoiding common pitfalls

Young Horse Starts: avoiding common pitfalls

Update: 2025-11-29
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In this episode of Mark Langley's Horsemanship Podcast, we explore common challenges faced by young, newly started horses, focusing on those that get easily frightened and those sensitive to girth pressure. Mark shares insights from his extensive experience starting over a thousand horses. We also discuss practical techniques for addressing these issues, including the use of belly ropes to help horses control pressure and improve their responsiveness. Tune in to learn how to create a positive training environment and avoid common pitfalls in horse training.


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Young Horse Starts: avoiding common pitfalls

Young Horse Starts: avoiding common pitfalls

Mark Langley