We couldn’t have asked for a better event to go back out on the road with than the Dripping Springs Walkabout Tour! An enthusiastic crowd and great demo horses made it a weekend of non-stop learning and fun. Plus, attendees came together to raise $10,940 for the Alexander Neville Foundation, our Ritchie Industries Charity Ball […]
We’re back and featuring a new training demonstration lineup! Clinton will be bringing the Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries to three locations next year. April 2 & 3: Williamson County Ag Expo Park in Franklin, Tennessee August 27 & 28: Majestic Valley Arena in Kalispell, Montana November 19 & 20: Jacksonville Equestrian Center in […]
Each year, we hold a 10-day Colt Starting Clinic for our Method Ambassadors to receive certification to start colts for the public. This year’s clinic will take place August 1st through August 11th and will be taught by Professional Clinician Jeff Davis. Participation spots in the clinic are full. Clinton added the additional certification for […]
Training Tip: Build a Horse’s Confidence About Passing Thru Tight, Narrow Spaces
Your horse may perform like a trail-riding veteran across vast stretches of open land, but ask him to step down a narrow trail and he turns into a nutcase. With rock walls pressing in on him or tree branches and bushes brushing against his sides, he may act as if you’re forcing him to walk […]
We don’t expect our horses to give us their best performance without a proper warm-up, so we certainly don’t expect you to get the most out of Black Friday without a good tune up. This week, we’re helping you get in shopping mode with two great deals. Deal #1: Buy a Roo Charm Jewelry Set, […]
Trucks and trailers are packed, horses are tuned up, and we’re ready to head south for the Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries! We’ll be rolling into the Dripping Springs Park and Event Center on Wednesday and spending Thursday and Friday setting up for the event. The tour will get started Saturday morning at 9 […]
Clinton has a strong respect for the military and all servicemen and women. Over the years, he’s had the privilege of working with active-duty and retired service members. When he visited the Caisson Platoon of the U.S. Army’s 3rd Infantry Regiment in 2011, the training session was filmed for a No Worries Club video titled, […]
By Ritchie Industries No hoof, no horse. This old saying reflects the importance of hoof health for your horse. While there are many factors that affect hoof health, there is one nutrient that has a major impact on not only your horse’s hooves but also their overall health.
Training Tip: What If You Don’t Have an Arena to Train Your Horse?
In a perfect world, we all have a facility that meets our requirements to train our horses year-round. Reality is far from perfect, though. I’ve been there myself, some of the situations and conditions I’ve had to train horses out of throughout my career were far from desirable, but I found a way to get […]
The November No Worries Club exclusive video follows the progress of the third day of the 2020 Colt Starting Clinic. Professional Clinician Jeff Davis leads participants through more groundwork exercises to prepare the colts for their upcoming first ride. The day’s focus is all about building the horses’ confidence with the saddle and continuing to […]