By Kay S. Pedrotti
The way Barnesville’s Bonnie Martin teaches horsemanship is, “more a philosophy than a technique,” she says.
Watching Martin and her apprentice Kacie Eicholtz, putting a couple of relaxed but alert mares through their paces, it’s easy to believe her version of natural horsemanship does work. The horses are Missouri Foxtrotters, a gaited breed similar to Tennessee Walkers. Eicholtz’s ride was so smooth the Gordon State College student’s head did not bounce up and down at all but stayed level.
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