Joel and Julie produce great yard horses with few cattle which is why we asked them to share some of their techniques for working the flag There are numerous techniques for working the flag. Whilst some aspects may be similar its important to consider your horses capability, potential limitations, undesirable aspects and adjust to suit.
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The flag is a great tool for getting your horse correct. In this case Mark is working an older competition mare of Bradley’s. He places a strong emphasis on ensuring the turnaround is correct and that the mare works the same speed as the flag. Watch Buttsy’s outside rein to see how he uses it
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When Anna mentioned that she was getting some assistance from Phil we were curious about what he may offer a campdrafter. To satisfy our curiosity we jumped in the truck and tagged along with Anna and her gelding ‘Star Bar’ to Phil’s place. Anna has just got her gelding in before she starts a run
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Ben works ‘A Cool Acre’ to demonstrate how he likes a younger horse to work the flag. He then provides an insight to how he uses the flag with his competition horses which is interesting as he treats it like an actual cutout. Pretending at times that he has to induce movement in the bag
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