Student Organizer
Horse and Rider

1. Why is it important that the rider establish a "two-person" herd with the horse?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. The cutting horse rider tells us that, when dealing with cows, the horse leads. Why is it able to do that?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. How are the three trainers similar in their approach to training the horses? How are they different?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Of the three types of horses, which one seemed the most versatile? Which one seemed the most specialized?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. All three trainers seemed to be saying that they worked with the traits and abilities that the horses already possessed. What are those traits and abilities, and which ones are the most important for each activity?