Lifting each front limb one after the other so your horse shifts weight left and right is a simple but effective way to strengthen the topline. Here is why it works: 1. Activates Core Muscles When you pick up one front limb, your horse has to stabilize with the opposite shoulder and shift weight back into the hindquarters. This naturally recruits the abdominal muscles and deep stabilizers that support the topline. 2. Encourages Thoracic Sling Engagement The thoracic sling (the muscular support s
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