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Ride On with Julie GoodnightAuthor: Julie Goodnight
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Blogpost: Cueing with Clarity- Misbehaving or Misunderstanding?
Episode 115
Tuesday, 28 April, 2026
When a horse does not respond to a cue the way the rider hoped, there is a natural tendency to put the blame on the horse. “My horse won’t canter.” “My horse refuses to turn.” “My horse isn’t listening.” “My horse is being difficult.” But in reality, the horse is simply responding to the stimulus given, in the only way he knows how. If the response is not what we wanted, the first place to look is not at the horse’s attitude, but at the clarity and consistency of the rider’s cues.
