🐴The horse is a three-year-old with a good mind and disposition.
🧽The horse needs work on personal space and hooves handling.
🎯Mary's goal is to educate the horse and become a good partner.
🐎The horse shows potential in being flexible and limber.
🏋️♀️Mary wants to maintain the horse's mellow nature as she matures.
Does the horse have any behavior issues?
—The horse can be pushy and invades personal space.
What is Mary's main goal with the horse?
—Mary wants to educate the horse and develop a strong partnership.
Is the horse comfortable with hoof handling?
—The horse is cooperative with hoof handling but needs work on longer durations.
What is the horse's potential in terms of discipline?
—The horse has potential in being flexible and limber, which aligns well with certain disciplines.
How important is it to maintain the horse's mellow nature?
—Maintaining the horse's mellow nature is crucial as it may change with age and experience.
00:24Mary introduces her three-year-old horse and discusses her goals for the evaluation.
01:00The horse is described as having a good mind and disposition, though a bit pushy with personal space.
02:10Mary seeks advice on how to be a good partner and educate the horse.
03:30The horse's potential for flexibility and limberness is highlighted.
05:40The importance of maintaining the horse's mellow nature is discussed.
08:40The evaluation focuses on personal space, hoof handling, and overall partnership building.
11:20The trainer demonstrates techniques for teaching the horse to respect personal space.
15:40The trainer provides guidance on circling exercises to establish leadership boundaries.
21:00The trainer emphasizes the importance of finding something specific to work on during lunging sessions.
28:00The evaluation concludes, highlighting the importance of helping the horse feel comfortable in the new environment.
