by Traci | Apr 7, 2020 | Balmoral TV
Quick Tip – Leaning On The Bit Episode summary In this Quick Tip episode, Traci and Carleton Brooks discuss how they modified training equipment for their young horse who tends to lean on the bit with his tongue. In this case they have removed the Cavesson so...
by Traci | Apr 5, 2020 | Balmoral TV
Quick Tip – Cane Stick Episode summary In this Quick Tip episode, Carleton Brooks gives a quick tip about using a cane stick to help train your horse. It does not hurt or sting your horse and as such they don’t get offended to the cane stick. The cane...
by Traci | Mar 31, 2020 | Balmoral TV
Warming Up Your Horse Episode summary In this episode, Traci and Carleton Brooks demonstrate the proper way to warm up your horse before a lesson. Listen as they explain how they get up of the saddle and let their horse jog and stretch. They do some figure eights so...
by Traci | Mar 26, 2020 | Balmoral TV
Schooling A Young Horse Episode summary In this episode, Traci and Carleton Brooks show you how to school a frisky young horse at home. Carleton wears a GoPro as he explains body language and communicating with your horse – to help riders feel and visualize...
by Traci | Mar 24, 2020 | Balmoral TV, Exercise
Finding A Distance Episode summary In this episode, Traci Brooks works with Kaitlyn Van Konynenburg to answer a common question, “Finding A Distance With My Show Jumping Horse”. Traci illustrates a target box where you want to aim your horse’s front...
by Hunter Messineo | Mar 17, 2020 | Balmoral TV, Exercise
Cloverleaf Exercise Episode summary In this episode, Traci and Carleton Brooks demonstrate the Cloverleaf exercise for training show jumping horses. This is an excellent exercise for horse and rider to teach balance as well as jump-and-turn. It involves a lot of...
