Softening and Steering By Limiting Your Horse's Bend - Episode 70 (Herm Gailey)

Bending builds softness. Limiting the bend, moving the shoulder, and engaging your outside rein enhances steering. Combine the two for a softer, more responsive horse. About Herm Gailey: Herm Gailey has spent a lifetime with horses. He is a nonprofessional rider who starts and trains his own horses to successful careers in multiple disciplines. Away from the show ring Herm retains a deep respect and appreciation for good reliable trail riding horses and believes all horses benefit from this type of riding. There is nothing for sale here. If these videos allow one person to avoid fear, frustration, or injury or help one horse get a better deal, then that is payment in full. Filming and production by Kim Gailey-Fitting Video Camera Company: Canon Microphone Company: RODE Song Credit: "Devil's Son" by Enter the Haggis (www.enterthehaggis.com)