Jane Savoie demonstrates the four requirements—forward, straight, rhythm and contact—that must be solidly understood by both horse and rider before attempting a half halt. She then breaks down the half halt into its individual elements and shows the rider why and how to use it. Jane also...
Now that the rider has learned why and how to ride a half halt, Jane Savoie, in this second video, goes further and discusses when to use the half-halt aid. One of the biggest “whens” is when to put the horse on the bit, and she demonstrates the many benefits gained: your horse will become...