Question # 292: Is a stop or turnout at a jump considered a disobedience or a spook? And do you believe some "spooks" are really just excuses to misbehave not truly fear? (Nancy)
Hi Nancy!
This is a great question, as I am sure many riders can relate to the "cheeky" type of horse that is a silly spooker, and will sometimes use a spook as a way to try to get out of jumping a fence that you know they are not truly afraid of. The best way to handle spooky behavior at jumps is... (Click on Question Title above (in blue) to read full answer)
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