The Perfect Circle

As easy as it sounds, walking a perfect circle can actually be quite difficult. Especially if you’re working with a green horse who has a different plan in mind. Regardless of a horse’s age or level of riding experience, I like to include this perfect-circle exercise into my daily warmup to ensure my horse is listening to my cues and has forward motion in his feet when I ask him to stay framed up and collected during a training session.

Here I’ll break down the steps I take so you can include this perfect-circle exercise to your daily warmup.

STEP 1

Find Your Circle

To begin this drill,