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Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership

Mark Langley horse training tips with a unique psychological perspective. Answering REAL horse training questions with practical and compassionate solutions. Help and advice on how to overcome common horse problems in a way which doesn’t use dominating and damaging techniques but influences their mindset and sets you up for long term success and partnership.

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17:38

How Relaxed Jaws and Quiet Minds Unlock Better Horse...

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/05/16

Addressing the potential training and developmental shortfalls of a side pull vs a bit. Many riders believe that encouraging horses to chew on bits is essential for their well-being. But what if a quiet mouth — rather than constant chewing — signals true comfort and softness?In this short episode, renowned trainer Mark Langley busts the myth that chewing is good for health. He unpacks the real connection between the horse’s jaw, the TMJ, and emotional tension, revealing why a relaxed jaw doesn’t

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17:39

How Mastering Personal Space Can Reduce Nipping when...

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/05/09

Mark Langley—renowned for his emotive horse training—breaks down the steps to teach your horse personal space awareness, drastically reducing nipping when being led. In this episode, Mark shares practical strategies to help an eight-year-old off-the-track gelding who becomes nippy when asked to yield or move. He reveals how to establish a respectful space where your horse feels safe and willing, instead of defensive or friction-filled. You'll learn why traditional pressure techniques often backfire

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17:00

Does your horse try to back out of the trailer...

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/05/02

Weekly horse training advice answering real questions with practical insights that offer a calm and considered approach to helping horses learn. This week: if your horse tries to back out of your trailer, perhaps when you go to do up the breaching bar, this episode with Mark Langley gives you tips on how to stop this. Mark also provides advice for horses that don't want to load when after an event to go home; and for horses that may feel trapped in small spaces. Mark Langley's psychological and

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23:19

Empowering Riders: from basics to shows

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/04/26

Mark Langley horsemanship weekly podcast offering practical training tips for a variety of real situations. This week: Advice for under saddle: A new horse that refuses to go out of the gate; a mare that can get very high emotions and how to manage her at an event or show; and for a horse that is now understanding leg and rein aids well but contact leads to lost impulsion at a trot.Gain more of Mark's insights that change horses through his Online Membership: try it for free!

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23:38

Techniques that Build Trust: Helping a defensive Off...

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/04/18

Weekly podcast offering horse training advice with Mark Langley. Advice for an Off the Track mare who kicks and bites if asked to walk in a circle. She can also pin her ears back defensively with ground work. Listen to Mark's insights on why she is probably like this and how she can he helped using some practical strategies. Discover how to give horses what they really need — a detox period away from pressure and the importance of creating safe, relaxed space. Mark shares practical techniques to

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16:05

Why horses freeze or get worried on trail and how to...

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/04/11

In this episode, Mark tackles the common problem of horses that lock up, freeze or panic at the sight of distant horses, cows, unfamiliar environments or even just the same old trail despite repeated exposure— the key to resolving these isn’t necessarily what you think. Mark Langley reveals a counterintuitive approach that transforms scared horses into confident trail companions, avoiding the dangerous bucking and freezing that can make riders fall off and lose trust in their horses.Listen to

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24:08

How to stop Mouthiness in horses & getting Forward

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/04/04

If you struggle to get your horses to move forward - whether undersaddle or in long reins - Mark has some great training tips for more confident movement. Plus, Mark explains how to adapt these techniques for carriage horses making the saddle transition, with insights into building feel, sensitivity, and responsiveness in even the most immune horses.You’ll also learn why understanding your horse’s mindset—curiosity versus caution—is essential to progress. Mark discusses the importance of balancing

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28:11

Why Focusing on 'Awareness' Instead of Attention...

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/03/28

Most horse owners and trainers believe focusing on a horse’s attention is enough to create cooperation—until they realize true awareness is a game-changer. In this episode, Mark Langley explains the difference between a horse simply looking at you and one that is fully aware of everything around it. Imagine a horse so attuned, it notices the tiniest finger wiggle from 15 meters away without losing its relaxed composure—this is the power of horse’s awareness.Listen to understand how this awareness

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17:52

Tips to get the breaching bar on

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/03/21

In this week's episode Mark answers a variety of horse related training questions: the difference between a rope halter and a webbing halter and why he uses a rope halter; tips for closing the breaching bar; are compression hoods supportive or masking?; and if a horse doesn't ever lie down to sleep, is this a concern?Improve your horse training with Mark through his Online Membership.

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18:19

Why Food Aggression Is More Common in Rescued Horses

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/03/14

Why Food Aggression Is More Common in Rescued HorsesMost horses will test your boundaries—and for some, food aggression is just the tip of the iceberg. If you're struggling with a horse that’s overreactive, unruly, or unclear about boundaries, this episode reveals the foundational shifts you need to make. Mark Langley dives deep into how overhandled and undereducated horses, especially those raised in captivity or humanized environments, develop food aggression—and more importantly, how to turn

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17:43

Why Many Horses Fail as Beginners' Horses (And What...

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/03/07

The critical qualities your horse needs before riding—beyond just standing still.Most horses become stiff and clunky because their bodies are tense and guarded — but what if the key to softness is more in the mind than the body? In this eye-opening episode, Mark and Jenny reveal how a horse’s mind shapes its body—and how you can influence both through simple, mindful groundwork, revealing how a horse’s mindset directly influences its movement and softness. Discover how a seemingly stiff Brumby

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23:16

Tips with Cantering a Horse

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/02/28

Most standard bred or trotting horses are taught to be mechanical—paced, stiff, and resistant—until one trainer shares the transformative mindset shift that unlocks softness and how to get them to relax into a canter.If you've ever struggled to get a relaxed lope, a confident canter, or clear lead changes, this episode reveals the simple yet powerful foundational truths that can make all the difference. Mark Langley breaks down how to get horses to soften, follow the rein, and find their natural

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22:29

Can you train a horse that runs back to the barn?

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/02/21

Unlock the secrets to truly understanding your horse—and transform your training approach forever. Discover why some horses walk off after mounting and how simple, counterintuitive tactics can turn that behaviour around instantly. If you’ve ever struggled with nervous, anxious, or strong horses that seem unreachable, this episode reveals the proven methods to cultivate calmness, confidence, and trust—without harsh bits or force.In this episode of the Mark Langley Horsemanship Podcast, Mark shares

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29:26

Do horses have bad days? Or is it a hole in your...

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/02/14

Discover how subtle signals from your horse reveal their mindset, and learn the simple shifts that turn dullness into curiosity and confidence.In this episode, Mark Langley unpacks the mysteries behind horses with appearing "robotic" or disconnected. Is it boredom, stress, fatigue, or a deeper training hole? Or maybe just a sign they need a different approach? You'll learn to read your horse's tiniest cues — ear flicks, breathing changes, and body language — to truly understand what they’re telling

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24:06

What to do if your horse is uncomfortable with...

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/02/07

In this episode of Mark Langley's Horsemanship Podcast, Mark and Jenny Langley tackle common challenges faced by horse owners. From dealing with horses that are uncomfortable with objects on both sides to helping nervous thoroughbreds gain confidence, Mark shares practical tips and insights. Tune in to learn how to build trust and improve your horse's comfort and responsiveness. Whether you're dealing with a trail riding horse that hesitates or a young horse needing foundational training, this

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16:23

Mindsets: Why they need monitoring

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/01/31

In this episode of Mark Langley's Horsemanship Podcast, we delve into the intricate world of horse mindsets and how they can be transformed to solve common behavioural issues. Join Jenny as she discusses with Mark the challenges faced by horse owners, such as scrambling in floats, pulling back, trail anxiety and separation anxiety. Through real life examples and practical advice, Mark explains how looking at a horse's mindset can help solve these situations and foster a calm and connected

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21:08

The rope detail in belly roping & long reining

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/01/24

Join Mark and Jenny Langley in this week's episode of the Horsemanship Podcast as they look into successful techniques for using ropes in horse training. Whether you're transitioning your horse to long reining or exploring the nuances of belly roping, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for enhancing your horsemanship skills whilst understanding where to place your knots. Also, an explanation into the difference between pressure and release and gaining forward through feel.Join

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22:14

Training tips for frozen or shutdown horses

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/01/17

In this episode of Mark Langley's Horsemanship Podcast, Mark and Jenny tackle the challenges of training reactive and shut-down horses. From a Shetland pony struggling with freezing behaviour to a standardbred mare overcoming hyper-focus, Mark shares insightful strategies to engage a horse's mind and foster a more responsive partnership. Tune in for practical advice on creating a balanced and open mindset in your equine companions, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable training journey.Watch

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28:54

The difference between lightness & softness

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2026/01/10

Join Mark and Jenny Langley as they delve into the art of finding softness in horses and why softness is different from lightness. Listen to understand why softness is the ultimate goal that riders seek; with specific tips to help a hard eyed horse become softer.To ask Mark your question join his Online Membership - more info here

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18:54

Short Lessons for Winter

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership ·

2025/12/20

Horseman Mark Langley gives some short exercises for you to do with your horses over winter to help when you bring them back into work later in the year. Plus how you can create personal space with horses that you have spent a lot of time grooming and are very comfortable with you - particularly if you now need to start to train them. Also - explaining what the indirect and direct rein are.Horse insights from Mark Langley - more available Online. Get his horse training videos and improve your horse

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