Quote by Sylvia Loch

“If the horse ‘falls’ in or out on one shoulder, take the appropriate rein forward so he has nothing to lean on. This effectively encourages more engagement behind” quote by Sylvia Loch — Download Open image

““If the horse ‘falls’ in or out on one shoulder, take the appropriate rein forward so he has nothing to lean on. This effectively encourages more engagement behind””

Sylvia Loch

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