Riding the Horse that Anticipates

The horse that anticipates his rider's cues is usually smart, sensitive, and eager to please, and often also insecure and anxious. This type of horse must be handled very carefully. As any perceived punishment for anticipating the rider's aids, whether intended or not, will tend to make the problem worse. But it can be frustrating to ride such a horse! Rather like the person who jumps in and finishes your sentences for you, they are just not listening to you! Here's how to get the best out of this type of horse: (Click on Article Title above to read full article)