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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Which is better: lunging or long reining?
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32:44Join us in this episode as we explore the differences between lunging and long reining. Mark discusses the benefits and challenges of each method, offering insights into when and how to use them effectively. Whether you're working with a forward-thinking thoroughbred or a sensitive mare, understanding these techniques can enhance your training appr…
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Looking into Freeze in Horses - how to fix it
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28:02In this episode, we delve into the complexities of the freeze response in horses, exploring both tactile and visual triggers. Mark shares insights on how to address these responses by focusing on the horse's ability to control pressure, fostering a sense of safety and trust. Practical techniques for helping horses overcome their freeze response, em…
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How the Eyes on a Horse Respond Differently on Different Sides
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19:49Unlock the mysteries of how horses see the world and what it means for their behaviour. In this episode, Mark and Jenny dive deep into the fascinating differences between a horse’s confident and guarded eye, sharing real-life stories and practical advice for helping horses become more balanced and less anxious. With memorable analogies—like the Rap…
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Tackling horse behavioural issues can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. In this episode, Mark and Jenny break down the root causes behind common challenges—like resistance, anxiety, and so-called “rebellious” behaviour—and offer practical, compassionate solutions. Through real listener questions and insightful stories, you’ll gain a deeper u…
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Anxious horse on the way home? Here's how to help
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19:23Discover practical strategies for understanding and managing anxiety in horses. In this episode, Mark and Jenny explore why horses become anxious—whether on the trail, near something scary, or during transport—and share real-world solutions to help your horse feel safer and more confident. With relatable stories and clear advice, you’ll learn how t…
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Ex Race Horses that are difficult or disinterested...How to help
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36:22In this episode, we explore a real-life story about how horses adapt, react, and sometimes struggle with change. Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or just curious about animal behaviour, you’ll gain practical tips for supporting horses through transitions and creating a stable, positive environment. Mark's Online Membership offers suburb support…
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Is Moving a horse's feet a way to their Mind??
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17:59It's an old horsemanship saying that is often used and interpreted as "keep them busy" or "move their feet" in an effort to regain some control on horses. But does it really work? Expert Mark Langley sheds light on this relaying his recent visit with people who trained alongside some of the horsemanship legends. Also, Mark's thoughts on ground tyin…
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Training Tips to find the Missing Link in your Training
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18:54Training tips for a horse terrified by a rope around its back legs; finding the missing links in training for a horse that can be great but also sometimes super anxious; & how to back a horse willingly that is used in a schooling situation and getting a bit resistant. Expert horseman Mark Langley provides his unique insights into how to train effec…
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Horse training advice to help you get your horse to / from where you need to go
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24:53Advice for a horse that is hard to get to the arena; an older horse that now scrambles in the trailer; young horses in new places; & what to do when a horse is overwhelmed in a new place. Mark Langley provides his clear and practical solutions to common problems by addressing a horse's worry - or anxiety. With tips on what to do and how to train to…
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Training Tips for Mouthy/ Pushy Horses
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14:41This week, horse expert Mark Langley gives advice to help with horses that can be particularly pushy or mouthy/ bite. Listen for training solutions to help improve boundaries with a mouthy horse without saying "no"; advice for a pushy yearling who doesn't want to return home and a horse that grabs hay. Mark offers a Value-Packed, affordable Online …
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5 min Quick Training Tip: How to help a horse settle in a new barn
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5:09Expert horseman Mark Langley gives advice to help a horse settle into a new barn.بقلم Mark Langley
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Helping Horses with Problem Scenarios: Hates training and aggressive to catch
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40:55Horseman Mark Langley gives training advice to help with some problematic scenarios: helping a horse that stops and strikes in a trailer; a horse that has lost confidence and now hates training; a horse that pops in a little buck with the canter transition and how to catch an aggressive horse that is used to treats. Mark offers a Value-Packed Onlin…
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Tips in a nutshell: what length of lead rope?
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6:08Horse expert Mark Langley gives a quick horse training tip on what length of lead rope to use and when. He describes the ropes that he uses and what he uses them for.بقلم Mark Langley
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Helping to make horse training more Positive: ways to soften an obedient mare
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22:07Horseman Mark Langley explains how to soften an obedient mare; how to help a shut down horse that isn't moving under saddle; and how to help a pony who got a fright in one particular area see that area as positive. Mark Langley teaches his innovative horsemanship training around the world - showing people how to read horses better so that we can tr…
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Troubles with food aggression? Or loading?
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31:54In this episode, horseman Mark Langley takes us through solutions for a variety of horse problems: from stopping a young horse that always rolls; understanding a mare in heat and training impacts; advice for a young horse to be kept or separated from his mother; loading that has got worse; and advice for a horse with food aggression. Mark Langley h…
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How do you train your horse to mount on the offside?
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17:11Horse training techniques from Mark Langley, a renowned expert in understanding horse's on an incredibly deep level to provide practical solutions that not only transform horse's ability, but also help them to have less problems. This week, Mark provides training tips to set horses up to be able to be yarded alone at an event away from home; and ho…
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Problems transitioning to or maintaining a trot or canter? There's a reason for this
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26:24I am often asked why a horse can't transition easily into a trot or canter; or can't maintain it. There are different reasons behind the cause of this - listen to find out so you know how to train to help them. Interested in learning more? Access over 800 training videos helping your horse to connect, understand and process better. 7 day free trial…
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Exercises + Training to Build Fitness under saddle
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6:17Ideas to get your horse fitter through good Education based Training. Mark Langley provides solutions to help horses by changing their behaviours. He has been dabbling with his unique insights into expanding a horse's emotional capacity to take on information, for decades. Access ALL of Mark's Training Videos FREE for 7 days! Membership includes as…
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Mark's Horsemanship Clinics: What does he actually do?
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22:52Horseman Mark Langley is renowned for his Horsemanship Clinics which fill months in advance. What is is that he looks for in horses as he assesses them and their owners needs and how does he train? Listen as he talks about a recent intensive clinic.بقلم Mark Langley
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A deep look into training that can help Anxious horses
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33:54This week expert Horseman Mark Langley talks about ways we can help horses who get very anxious: an off the track standardbred mare and a gelding that was shut down. A fascinating and insightful look into how anxiety effects many horses but how it can be turned around. Mark Langley specialises in helping horses through education: creating new learn…
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Advice for horses that get a fright: techniques for settling + building confidence
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26:32Mark talks through training techniques to help a young mare that can spin when a kangaroo jumps out; and for a young mare that is reluctant to go near a river bank where a predator disturbed the herd. These techniques are usual for all horses as they help to set them up to have more confidence in your leadership and guidance as well as in knowing w…
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Reducing Anxiety on a beach or when horses destinate
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29:14Does your horse get anxious in a new place? But fine otherwise? Learn some training insights and tips from expert horseman Mark Langley to find out how you can stop this from happening! Mark Langley provides solutions to help horses by changing their behaviours. He has been dabbling with his unique insights into expanding a horse's emotional capaci…
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Is Backing Up Bad? Is a Buck Anxiety or an Opinion?
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44:51Lots of questions in this episode! You might have seen some discussions recently in the horse circles around backing up...is it really bad? Plus, advice for a mare that is constantly in season; training tips for a mare that doesn't like being touched; how to counteract a drift under saddle; training suggestions for a horse that refuses to lead and …
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Training Advice for Horses that Refuse to Move: out on trail or stuck in the arena
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40:27Mark Langley provides solutions to help horses by changing their behaviours. He has been dabbling with his unique insights into expanding a horse's emotional capacity to take on information, for decades. This week: advice for horses that are reluctant to move forwards - perhaps in the arena or when they leave their mates or they just won't go in th…
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Tips for ensuring your horse is ready to be trained out & about
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35:33People often ask us about how to help reduce or stop a horse panicking when it is out on trail. Listen for some training tips to check that your horse is able to cope with distractions outside - and so that it is set up to be trainable outside - first. Also in this episode - how to navigate Carriage Driving with the principles I use; helping a flig…
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Should you take your Horse to other Clinics & Trainers? The Conflict that can Happen
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26:17Can you take your horse to another clinic and just not do some of the exercises? Will it really matter if you do? And a look into helping one mare who is being trained in ways that are likely to be making her difficult to move forwards. Mark Langley provides solutions to help horses by changing their behaviours. He has been dabbling with his unique…
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Strategies to help with a Testing Horse + one that looses focus at the trot in a lunge
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22:38Horses can be pushy, and despite our best efforts, it can be hard to get them to keep off us at times. There are tricks though to being more effective - not just what you do - but how you do it. Mark Langley gives us some insights in this episode. Also - how to maintain focus in the trot at a lunge....or perhaps not. Listen for Mark's advice on thi…
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Understanding heavy horses: Reducing the Lug
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30:43In this episode Mark provides some tips and insights into heavy horses. He helps provide some answers for a 17hh mare that can drag people; + a Clydesdale that is anxious and anticipatory. Also - should a horse be allowed to blow off steam or should all work be controlled? Marks psychological insights and clear explanations are designed to help all…
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How to help Horses Manage Themselves: Turning Stress into Softening
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19:21Mark Langley provides solutions to help horses by changing their behaviours. He has been dabbling with his unique insights into expanding a horse's emotional capacity to take on information, for decades. This week, Mark explores how we can educate horses to manage themselves especially for situations we cannot recreate at home (like a race or a big…
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Advice for Reducing Brace in Specific Movements: faster transitions + collection
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21:52Mark Langley provides solutions to help horses by changing their behaviours. He has been dabbling with his unique insights into expanding a horse's emotional capacity to take on information, for decades. This week: Helping a young horse go faster into forward but without resistance and brace; and advice for a horse that is learning collection and e…
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Helping Damaged + Rescued horses Cope better
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27:16Mark Langley provides solutions to help horses by changing their behaviours. He has been dabbling with his unique insights into expanding a horse's emotional capacity to take on information, for decades. This week: Advice for a horse that used to be a barrel racing mare and now falls apart when asked to trot; and practical tips for an older rescue …
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All About the FLAG! How to use it effectively
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47:27Mark Langley provides solutions to help horses by changing their behaviours. He has been dabbling with his unique insights into expanding a horse's emotional capacity to take on information, for decades. >> This week: All about Flags: how we can use them wrongly/ appropriately; and tips for when your horse reacts negatively/ or is unreactive to a f…
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What you can do when your Horse Isn't Happy about being Caught
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18:57What you can do when your horse obviously isn't happy about being caught. Maybe they are slightly aggressive or negative towards you. Maybe you notice they are different when you have the halter in your hand. All of this can be changed! And Mark Langley sheds light on why this might be and what we can do in this episode. Join MLH Online to gain Mar…
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When is it best to Expose a Horse to New Things?
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28:31You might have heard people discuss when a horse should be exposed to new things: when they are young and their minds are more flexible or perhaps when they are more mature. Which is it? Also - how to help a horse to feel good about training? Even mine! Plus, tips on what to do to bring a horse back into work and can an older horse feel okay about …
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Helping Re-Educate the Trained Horses
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33:10Expert Horseman Mark Langley helps provide Effective, Emotive Training Solutions for horses. This week: learn how to Help the Trained Horses. Mark answers questions on: a 16 yr old stick horse who is now racey & fights the bit; a 10 yr old who struggles in the back up; a horse who is more anxious in the arena than in the forest, especially at a fas…
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A look into Clicker Training: how it works; the benefits and downsides; what to watch out for; and a comparison to other general horsemanship training practices which commonly use negative/ positive reinforcement. Listen to hear Mark Langley's insights into his thoughts on it and how to use it if you are going to. Mark offers a wealth of knowledge …
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Help for horses that won't move / go in the direction we want + Obstacles
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37:48Horseman Mark Langley tackles a range of horse related training questions: this week a look into helping with parts of his Challenge Series; understanding how to help a horse that won't move forwards into a trot and training tips to correct a horse that will only go in the direction it wants to go in. Plus, advice for helping a horse over a working…
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How to Know when to Stop Training or Keep going?
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30:06This week Mark Langley offers his expert advice on how to know when to stop training your horse - they just aren't getting there - or when to keep going to get them through and past that point. Mark is known for creating mental shifts in horses to change the way they cope: today he addresses the complexity surrounding this. PLUS, how to keep your h…
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Help with Girthiness + Picking up Feet!
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35:08This week Mark addresses 2 really common problems that people ask us about: Girthiness and Feet. In this episode, Mark Langley provides emotional explanations behind girthiness (and anxiety) and sheds light on practical ways that we can help change this and help horses to feel less worried when we handle their feet - it's all in the training that w…
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How Our Training Can Influence how a Horse Feels about us
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42:58In this week's episode, Mark Langley guides us through Helping the Nervous Horses to come out of their shell and trust us: how we can create a shift in their mental acceptance of us, leading to confidence and a desire to communicate - rather than always being wary of our energy. Also, specific training advice for horses that are getting distracted …
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How to Structure your Training using my Unstructured Approach!
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32:42In this episode, Mark addresses How to Structure your Training giving his thoughts on what to assess to make logical decisions; How he would do a Pre-Flight check and he answers some general training questions based on theory: Should you wait for a chew? Should you give a horse some time off? Mark Langley is a prominent Horseman known for helping h…
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This week we listen to a podcast Mark did in 2023 on Separation Anxiety as he helps to provide specific training solutions to help various scenarios with Separation Anxiety a leading factor. Listen for training help on: The over-focused riding horse; avoiding separation anxiety issues when you ride alone; stopping the grazing when field walking; an…
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Horse Expert Mark Langley offers his advice on Pushy Horses: How to help an anxious, pushy horse on trail (always pulling the reins); a pushy horse at feed time and how to Assess what an Unknown Horse does or doesn't know? Mark Langley offers insights into Helping Horses using Insights that tap into a Horse's Mindset: setting them up to cope, regul…
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Training the Thoughts: how to get a Horse's Thought
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54:00Horse training for Mark Langley is all about getting a horse's thoughts and body to align. Gaining a horse's thought, directing it, and keeping it are all skills that Mark is highly familiar with, and he uses them to change how a horse feels about us and our training, as well as producing far more balanced horses. In this podcast he helps answer sp…
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In this weeks podcast Mark Langley tells us about his experience training the wild horses of Australia: the Brumbies. In his time, he has started and trained countless numbers of them, and was selected to start a particular handful of big, strong, 6-8yr old stallion Brumbies; whilst having a life threatening experience. Mark Langley provides soluti…
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Reducing Anxiety so you can ride/ mount safely
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31:23Welcome to Mark Langley's Horsemanship Podcast, where we help you understand your horses better and provide positive training solutions. In this episode, Mark and Jenny Langley address common issues horse owners face, particularly focusing on where to start when dealing with horses that have anxiety or trust issues. Rachel's Brumby, who had a traum…
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Why I threw some common horsemanship methods away
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37:26In conversation with Australian Horseman Mark Langley, as he talks frankly about his 30 years experience of training many wild horses and why he decided to "become a master in guiding" rather than driving. Through examples of the horses he has worked, Mark gives us a touching personal look into his philosophy. Mark Langley provides solutions to hel…
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A look into biting or nipping: advice + an explanation for a horse that bites when things are being done to her in the stable, but not outside; advice for a horse that becomes nippy when anxious. Also, help for a horse that refuses to go forwards under saddle + for an impulsive/ explosive horse with exercises to try. And busting the myth: are some …
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Mark Langley provides solutions to help horses by changing their behaviours. He has been dabbling with his unique insights into expanding a horse's emotional capacity to take on information, for decades. This week, he answers a variety of horse training questions including: how to stop micromanaging a highly anxious horse; how to stop a horse runni…
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This week Mark Langley dissects the detail in Leading and how to get it right when it goes wrong: giving insights and training advice on into how much pressure to use; why a pony refuses to lead after a while; and how to get a horse to follow feel, not just our cue's so they stop when the feel stops. Mark Langley provides solutions to help horses b…
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