Improves the horse’s way of going. Helps him coordinate his body and find his balance without the weight of the rider.

Aids in teaching the horse initial voice commands: walk, trot, canter, halt.

Stretches and loosens the horse’s body and gets him to engage his hindquarters,

Strengthens and tones the horse’s outline.

Improves lateral flexibility.

Can be used to relax or warm up a tense horse.