On this episode, Stacy addresses a listener’s query about driving horses in teams higher than two. She outlines six key issues for comparing and getting ready a horse for path driving, together with at-home and on-trail checks, making predictions, speaking with different riders, and self-evaluation all the way through the experience.
Stacy emphasizes the significance of working out the pony’s point of view, highlighting commonplace misconceptions that lead riders to misjudge their horses’ reactions when driving with others. She contrasts proactive driving, the place the rider shapes the pony’s power preemptively, with reactive driving, which handiest addresses problems when they get up.
The podcast underscores how constant, intentional driving over the years establishes a robust basis, putting in place a horse for lifelong good fortune at the trails. Stacy’s insights be offering precious steerage for riders taking a look to toughen their horses’ efficiency and luxury in workforce settings.