When a junior handler struggles with the wrong show lead, it throws off everything from their posture to their confidence in the ring. In this episode, Kenji Takahashi shares what he learned after diving deep into show lead research when his niece started competing in junior showmanship. You'll find out why material, diameter, and length matter more than you'd think, which leads work best for beginners versus experienced handlers, and exactly what to look for when you're choosing your first show lead. Whether you're a junior handler just starting out or helping someone else get started, this episode cuts through the confusion.

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