Training Tip: One Rein Stops With Hot-Blooded vs. Cold-Blooded Horses
Since a hot horse is always going to be thinking ahead of himself, you’ll want to shorten him mentally by not letting him go very far before doing a One Rein Stop. This is especially true at the lope. Don’t let him build up to 100 miles an hour before you shut him down. If […]
Join Clinton on a new training adventure as he shares his journey of training reined cow horses with the goal of eventually competing in the industry’s biggest competitions. The training diary starts by following standout prospects, Tyrion and Hulk. Much like the “Titan: A Legend in the Making” series, Clinton hides nothing from the camera […]
Method Ambassador Dacoda Hiatt credits Clinton and the Method for teaching her how to be a strong leader and to train willing, safe horses. Although she always had an interest in horses, it wasn’t until she was 18 and in equine therapy that her passion for horsemanship became a serious focus. With little horsemanship experience […]
When you become a premium No Worries Club member or purchase a digital training kit, there are three ways you can interact with the training content. On Your Mobile Device Download the Downunder Horsemanship app. It’s a free download from the App Store and Google Play. Once you have the app downloaded, log in to […]
The Downunder Horsemanship office will be closed Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day. We’re hoping you get to spend some quality time at the barn with your horses over the long weekend. We’ll be back in the office Tuesday, September 3rd and our phone lines will be up and running at 8 a.m. […]
Find It on the No Worries Club: Troubleshoot Lead Changes
“Lead changes are a subject that got me upside down and frustrated as a young horseman. If you’re having trouble, believe me, you’re not alone. I’ve been there!” Clinton says.
Keeping your horse safe, sound, and performing at their maximum ability starts by working from the ground up. ABI Equine pairs you with a tool to let you and your partner reach peak potential!
Training Tip: Be Smart About How You Introduce Your Horse to Trail Riding
The ideal location for first taking a horse outside is a long dirt road because it gives you plenty of room to move the horse forward and it gives him a straight line to follow. Beyond that, you need room to move the horse’s feet, meaning you can bend him down in circles to soften […]
Our No Worries Club contest for the month begs the question: How well can you talk the talk like the man behind the Method? We want to see your best impersonation of your favorite Clintonism! Rules and How the Contest Will Work: 1) Each No Worries Club member may enter one time. 2) Take a […]
The No Pants Party Shines at the SRCHA Pre-Futurity
Clinton and The No Pants Party (aka, Austin), owned by Paul and Val Gober, put in solid performances at the Southwest Reined Cow Horse Association Pre-Futurity in Fort Worth, Texas to win the Limited Open. Along with winning the Limited Open division, the pair also tied for 6th in the Intermediate Open and placed 15th […]