Feet First

How do I do this Obstacle ?

Equine/handler to HALT in front of the first pole

The handler only to step over the pole

The handler to ask the equine to step over, front feet only and HALT

The handler to ask the equine to step into the gap and HALT

The handler only to step over the second pole

The handler to ask the equine to step over, front feet only and HALT

Show immobility before proceeding

Where to start

Practice establishing the HALT before introducing the poles

Firstly introduce a single pole

Construction

2x poles placed 1.5x equines length apart

Think about

Your position - alongside or in front of the equine

Both are acceptable in competition