If you’re in the Scottsdale, Arizona vicinity this Saturday, swing by Silver Spurs Equine to catch Clinton working with a colt. He’ll explain how he introduces a saddle to a horse and prepares a horse for a successful first ride. You’ll learn valuable success tips and troubleshooting advice to fine-tune your skills as a horseman. […]
This month, Silver Spurs Equine is inviting the public to its world-renowned breeding facility and hosting a colt-starting demonstration taught by Clinton. Last year, Clinton partnered with Silver Spurs Equine, owned and operated by Michael and Michelle Miola, to ensure a successful breeding career for Titan. The Scottsdale, Arizona breeding operation is the largest private […]
In March, Clinton will be putting on an in-depth colt-starting demonstration at Silver Spurs Equine in Scottsdale, Arizona. The world-renowned breeding facility is home to Titan and is the largest private owner of Quarter Horse stallions in the world. Silver Spurs Equine stands 37 stallions that dominate the sports of reining, working cow horse, barrel […]
Longtime Downunder Horsemanship photographer Darrell Dodds captured this shot of Mindy and Diez enjoying retirement at the ranch. With life on the road and in the spotlight behind them, the Australian Quarter Horse mare and bay gelding enjoy life on the ranch “just being horses.” They’re turned out in lush pastures 24/7 unless the weather […]
Horses are very smart, but they are simple creatures. I put horses mentally in the same age group as 4- to 6-year-old kids. Kids in this age group are very smart, they catch on quickly, but they are very simple. For example, people ask me when teaching a colt the Cruising Lesson: “Shouldn’t I be […]
Mark Your Calendars: Silver Spurs Equine Colt-Starting Demonstration
This March, you’re invited to the legendary Silver Spurs Equine for an information-packed training demonstration and exploration of one of the world’s foremost Quarter Horse breeding operations. Clinton will be putting on an in-depth colt-starting demonstration at the Scottsdale, Arizona breeding facility that will cover how to introduce a saddle to a horse for the […]
Next December, Clinton is returning to Australia to put on a two-day training demonstration with his mentor and five-time Australian NRHA Futurity Champion and three-time NCHA Futurity Champion, Ian Francis. The event is being held at the Queensland State Equestrian Centre (QSEC) in Caboolture, Queensland, December 14th and 15th 2019. A schedule of training demonstrations […]
The Methodology Series is a video series in which Clinton shares important lessons he’s learned (some the hard way!) throughout his horsemanship journey. His experiences and the tips he picked up from his mentors will provide insight to help you develop your skills as a horseman. Videos in the series: Three Equal Doses Own Your […]
Clinton’s just released an in-depth, how-to video series about teaching horses to safely and willingly load in the trailer. In order to show the complete training process, including horse problems and handler mistakes, Clinton works with untrained horses or horses with problems to show viewers what is likely to happen when they go out to […]
East Coast Horsemen: See You at Equine Affaire This Weekend
It’s been ages since Clinton and the Method have been on the East Coast, so when the clinician heads to Equine Affaire this weekend, he’s looking forward to reconnecting with horsemen he hasn’t seen in awhile and meeting new horse lovers. Clinton’s Daily Schedule: Thursday, November 8th 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 a.m.: Trouble-Free Trailer Loading […]