In this fast paced life, we strive for control and things to go at our “speed”, whether it’s our automobiles, our businesses, or our lives in...
Photos Courtesy of Darrell Dodds The horse’s personality develops from the combination of his genetic tendencies and his life experiences, the training and handling he receives...
Let’s get started. As you did when first teaching your horse to step his front end around in a pivot, work in a corner of...
Any time you are getting into a different discipline, it is important to know what tack is allowed in competition. The smart rider will research ahead...
Working conditions for the versatile ranch horse have changed to include the show arena, and his employer now might be a mainstream recreational rider. The versatile...
Richard Winters, After over thirty-five years of horse training and working with thousands of horses, I’m convinced that there’s nothing more important than understanding equine psychology....
Jody and I have been back in Arizona for a couple of weeks now. We’ll be here for the winter and it’s starting out like it’s...
Have you ever said, “Well, moving forward, let’s __________ .” You let go of anything that holds you back. You look to what you want to...
In the Working Cow Horse classes, you must turn the cow on the fence once each way. What separates the quality turns from the average or...
My guidelines below are for the type of horse I’ve found to be the most trainable and the most able to excel in any range of...