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Philosophy
Successful horse training is about trust and
respect - from both you and your horse. As the
human partner, you need to have a purpose and a
reason. Your equine partner just needs to know
that *you* know, and he'll have the security he
needs to want to be with you.
Horses are honest - they'll tell you what they need.
Understand that your horse is doing exactly what
he needs to do at any given moment. In working
with your horse, if you do the same thing over and
over, you'll get the same result. Learn to recognize
when your horse "gets it", and then move on and
present him with something new. Keep your horse
interested in what you have to offer. When you
respect - from both you and your horse. As the
human partner, you need to have a purpose and a
reason. Your equine partner just needs to know
that *you* know, and he'll have the security he
needs to want to be with you.
Horses are honest - they'll tell you what they need.
Understand that your horse is doing exactly what
he needs to do at any given moment. In working
with your horse, if you do the same thing over and
over, you'll get the same result. Learn to recognize
when your horse "gets it", and then move on and
present him with something new. Keep your horse
interested in what you have to offer. When you
What Does Robbie Potter Offer?
Have you ever felt out of control with your horse as if destiny rather than your ability
controlled your fate?
Do you wish for a better relationship between you and your horse?
Through improved communication, you and your horse can become confident
with each other to better your performance in any riding discipline. In clinics,
lessons and private training for riders and horses of all disciplines and abilities,
Robbie focuses on combining natural horsemanship techniques with practical
purpose, understanding the horse's natural behavior, and building a relationship
where your horse would rather be with you than anywhere else.
controlled your fate?
Do you wish for a better relationship between you and your horse?
Through improved communication, you and your horse can become confident
with each other to better your performance in any riding discipline. In clinics,
lessons and private training for riders and horses of all disciplines and abilities,
Robbie focuses on combining natural horsemanship techniques with practical
purpose, understanding the horse's natural behavior, and building a relationship
where your horse would rather be with you than anywhere else.
Work with Robbie Potter on
Robbie Potter Horsemanship
 | Colt Starting | |
| Retraining Older Horses | |
| Problem Solving (there are no | |
| Problem Horses!) | ||
| People Training | |
| Trailer Loading | |
| Teaching Ground Manners to | |
| Your Horse | ||
| Canter, Leads & Lead Changes | |
| Communication Through the | |
| Reins & Legs | ||
| Understanding and Developing | |
| Collection, Extension & Lateral Movements | ||
| Riding in Balance & Rhythm with | |
| the Horse | ||
| Bits & Bitting / Equipment, Tack & | |
| Fit |
Robbie Potter
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Riding classes and events can
be held at your location. Events
can be designed to meet your
needs or interests -
groundwork classes, arena
riding, trail riding, or any
combination. Colt Starting can
be done at your location, and
requires a minimum of three
lessons. Colt Starting can also
be done at Robbie's facility in
the North Carolina mountains.
be held at your location. Events
can be designed to meet your
needs or interests -
groundwork classes, arena
riding, trail riding, or any
combination. Colt Starting can
be done at your location, and
requires a minimum of three
lessons. Colt Starting can also
be done at Robbie's facility in
the North Carolina mountains.
| English riding student |
| Building a better relationship for horses and riders |
work with your horse, let them hunt and explore and make mistakes. Once they've
found the right answer they’ve got it. They’ve got ownership of the knowledge, and
once it's theirs, nobody can take it from them.
found the right answer they’ve got it. They’ve got ownership of the knowledge, and
once it's theirs, nobody can take it from them.
