Learn the Intermediate Level and Ride One of Clinton’s Horses
You read that right – Clinton is offering his personal horses for lease for participants to work with during his Intermediate Clinic! The clinic will take place November 6th-16th at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch in Stephenville, Texas and is for horsemen who have mastered the Fundamentals level of the Method and are ready to move […]
Better Your Horsemanship With Method Ambassador Ashley Anderson
Ashley Anderson graduated the Clinton Anderson Clinician Academy as a Method Ambassador this summer. Ashley is located in Austin, Texas and is available for lessons and training horses. She has been around horses since she could walk and started barrel racing at the age of five. She rodeoed until she was in the fourth grade […]
Wish you could escape your day-to-day life and vacation with your horse and experience what it’s like to train out of one of the best equine facilities in the country? Clinton is letting horsemen haul in to the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch to stay overnight and train their horses using his world-class arenas, obstacle course and […]
Training Tip: Introduce Scary Objects to Your Horse
Trying to protect a horse from objects he’s scared of only makes the situation worse. I’m sure you’ve experienced this yourself. Your horse is afraid of fly spray, so you slowly tiptoe up to him with the bottle safely hidden behind your back. When you reach him, you tentatively reach out to pat him on […]
Clinton and the Fundamentals are Coming to Mississippi
Clinton is instructing a three-day Fundamentals Clinic at the Tunica Arena and Expo in Tunica, Mississippi, October 16th – 18th. The clinic is open to 20 participants, and spectators are welcome to watch. During the clinic, Clinton and his Certified Clinicians will teach participants the Fundamentals Series exercises, starting with groundwork and progressing to riding. […]
In 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 19th and 20th. The event marks the first time […]
Teaching your horse tricks is likely to make him happier during training sessions because of the variety and challenge it provides. “Consistency in a training program is key to getting a well-broke horse,” Clinton says. “I often tell people, ‘Consistency is your greatest ally; inconsistency is your greatest enemy.’ While that tried-and-true formula is essential […]
In 2016, Clinton is returning to Road to the Horse, a colt-starting competition in which trainers are judged on their ability to start an untouched horse and ride it through an obstacle course. Clinton will be competing and sharing his knowledge along with two other great horsemen, Nick Dowers and Richard Winters. The event will […]
Oftentimes, busy-minded horses are guilty of sending shrill whinnies up and down the trail, hoping to hear a response from another horse. From nervous whinnies to deep neighs, horses’ voices carry very well, which can attract a lot of unwanted attention. When your horse whinnies, he’s telling you in big bold letters that his attention […]
Clinton and the Downunder Horsemanship team are proud to present our very first Method Ambassadors! Each of the nine horsemen who graduated the nine-week program impressed Clinton with their ability to train a horse in the Fundamentals level of the Method and their passion to share the Method. The Method Ambassadors are available for lessons, […]