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Maverick is super soft and fancy broke with all the buttons. He is attentive to his rider and adjusts himself to accommodate the requirements asked of him, he is comfortable, uncomplicated and easy to pilot. Maverick is very forgiving of rider error and enjoys taking it slow and easy, he's a novice riders dream to learn and grow with but if asked, he can and will step up for the experienced individual. Maverick has been a go-to for us when we have a guest that wants to ride. Maverick will walk, jog, trot and canter with knowledge of his leads. He is soft in the bridle and light in your hands, his work is accomplished in a plain snaffle, nothing more. Maverick can come into frame, bend, flex, lift through the corners, leg yield, half pass at the walk and trot, extend and collect his gaits on cue, side pass both directions, pivot both ways on the haunches and on the forehand, slow spin both directions and he will one hand neckrein. He is also able to show his honest skillset with the ability to perform several of these talents bareback and bridleless. Maverick is not only a world caliber show and arena horse, he is a phenomenal trail riding and obstacle course partner. He is careful to navigate the task at hand and is aware of foot placement to correctly accomplish the obstacle, terrain or footing. Maverick has also been used to ride out to check fence, he has been introduced to the rope to practice the ability of catch and drag, he has carried the flag and he safely assists throughout our foal program giving the fresh foals the quiet, rock solid confidence they rely on while ponying along to learn real life experiences. Should you ever have to get off while out of the arena, Maverick has training to mount from anywhere and will adjust his body to align the saddle to the rider that is standing on an object (picnic table, tree stump, truck bed, mounting block, etc). He will stand quietly and patiently for his rider and tie off anywhere if a dismount is needed, he is becoming proficient with ground tying in the arena as well. Maverick is a fantastic mover making him an enjoyable and comfortable ride. He has been shown in the English, Western and Trail classes with all breeds. Maverick has the ability to hold his own in the show pen of multiple divisions containing talented horses, proving that he can perform and show with the lighter breeds. Mavericks show resume under saddle already consists of numerous ribbons, a reserve championship win, along with money and prize earnings. His future in the arena can be set to the highest level, he certainly has what it takes to be a top contender in the riding division at the Percheron World Show and Nationals. Maverick is a fabulous all- around, versatile partner with a lifetime of enjoyment in front of him.