Re: Re: Spooking / round pen work

["horseplay" <horseplay@ratedg.com>]

I agree with this statement...nothing like hours in the saddle.  I do
think that anything they can do to feel more confident with their
horse will carry over into their confidence in the saddle....     And
anything they can do to give their horse more confidence and trust in
them will carry over into how their horse acts under saddle.
Shannon

> I'm not arguing that point with you.  What I'm saying is that you
can't
> build riding confidence in a round pen : you build riding confidence
by
> RIDING.
>