Million Baby Riding — Part 1

: Selecting prospects based on gait, temperament, and pedigree.

: Using "in-hand" work to reinforce commands before the rider ever mounts. Challenges and Risks million baby riding part 1

: Building the "athlete’s frame" without overtaxing young joints. : Selecting prospects based on gait, temperament, and

In Part 1 of the riding process, the human element is just as critical as the horse’s talent. The lead rider must act as a mentor rather than a traditional trainer. At this stage, the goals are modest but vital for long-term success. Essential Milestones in Part 1 : Selecting prospects based on gait