How To Lunge A Horse With A Bridle. Get your lunging line and whip and take your horse to. Standard are side reins or lauffer reins.
Start in walk, and think of your body as directing traffic. On a broke horse, that needs to be lunged for a few minutes, like a jr horse, at his first few shows, i will lunge him off of the inside ring of the snaffle, bitted up. Leather lunge cavesson/bridle this clever head gear combines a lunging cavesson with a bridle, making it suitable for use when lunging with or without a bit, or riding.
To ask your horse to move forward, raise the whip up and position it toward their hindquarters.
Using your right hand, hold the bridle up over the horse’s nose; This is not generally recommended as in inexperienced hands it can pull on the horses mouth and make it hard mouthed. This is great ridden and on the lunge to encourage the horse to bend and be more flexible and supple. Lunging is one of the most basic skills all horses should master.