Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A for July 2, 2026 by Farnam — Horses in the Morning

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Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about balancing your horse's response to the aids, dealing with "the scary ride" and how a horse progresses gradually to the bridle. Plus, we discuss the role your eyes play in riding.

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Time Stamps

09:10 - The important role your eyes play in riding
23:32 - What to do when the last ride went bad
35:56 - Progression of the bridle
48:51 - Balancing your horse's sensitivity to the aids