At what gaits are the half-pass and shoulder-in most beneficial?
Trot and walk.
Karen Thomas, NC
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Unlike the easier leg-yield, the horse is bent in the direction of
travel, slightly around the rider's inside leg.
I have taught most of my
horses to leg-yield, but not many pleasure horses I know are really
prepared
to do an actual half-pass or shoulder-in. It takes time for the horse
Unlike the easier leg-yield, the horse is bent in the direction of
travel, slightly around the rider's inside leg.
I have been surprised how rarely anyone I've encountered with Icelandic's
has talked about leg-yield, but how often I've hear trainers talking about
getting the horses to do
