[header] How to stretch a horse [title] Prepare your horse. [step] Move to an open area where your horse has a free range of movement. Grab a small treat that your horse will be interested in; carrots work particularly well for this stretch because of their length. 
[title] Stand just behind your horse's front legs. [step] The following stretches should be done on both sides of your horse, and from a position parallel to or just behind their front legs.