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Episode 810 – Not Gonna Take It – Behind The Scenes

Julie Goodnight helps a youth rider gain confidence and stop her horse from testing.

Episode 809 – Step Up To Success – Behind The Scenes

Julie Goodnight teaches a rider to cross trail obstacles.

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Episode 807 – Law & Order

Julie Goodnight explains how respect on the ground translates to obedience in the saddle.

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Episode 806 – Gateway To Success

Julie Goodnight teaches how to work a trail class obstacle gate.

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Dale Myler’s Visit to the Ranch; Personal Bit Clinic

I’ve been having too much fun this week taking a private bitting clinic from Dale Myler, of Myler Bits USA. Dale was kind enough to come and give us his undivided attention for a couple of days to impart a lifetime of information on bits and bit design. I invited a several friends—all riders and/or […]

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Quick Tip: How To Clean Your Bit, Why Bits Change Color (Myler)

Julie Goodnight: How to clean your bit, why bits change color (Myler) http://www.pinterest.com/pin/506232814337981253/

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What Bit Should I Use?

Question: Dear Julie, I am currently schooling and riding in a D-ring snaffle bit. I want to start training for Western Pleasure. What kind of shank bit do you recommend for the transition? Thanks, Kim Answer: In most rule books, horses six years old and up are required to show Western in a curb bit. […]

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Opinion Of Myler Bits

Question: Dear Julie, My question to you is what is your opinion of Myler bits? I came across a book recently that talked about the Myler comfort snaffle. I was surprised to learn that not all snaffles are exactly what they are supposed to be. The reason I’m asking is my horse Montana is in […]

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The Different Types Of Bits

Horse Master How To “Get it Straight” Helping a frustrated rider find the right bit and cue her horse to move straight ahead By Julie Goodnight In the Horse Master episode we named “Get it Straight,” master bit maker, Dale Myler, joined me to help a horse and her frustrated rider move ahead with relaxation—and […]