Get your horse personally trained by Clinton! The clinician is looking for demo horses for two training sessions he’s doing at the Western States Horse Expo in Pomona, California, February 5-7. The horse used in the trailering demo needs to be fearful of getting on and/or off a trailer. The groundwork demo horse needs to […]
Train and compete in the same reins Clinton used to win the 2015 NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity’s rein work prelims in all four divisions: Open, Intermediate Open, Limited Open and Level 1 Limited Open aboard Hez The Kats Meow owned by Lynn Thomas. The reins are made of the same tried-and-true yachting rope as Clinton’s […]
The biggest mistake people make when blanketing their horses is sneaking the blanket up on the horse. If you reach the blanket up towards the horse and he has a heart attack, repeat the same motion another hundred times. When he relaxes, retreat and rub him.
First Walkabout Tour of the Year Quickly Approaching
Judging by the excitement coming from horsemen in the southeast portion of the United States, we couldn’t have picked a better location than Okeechobee, Florida for our first 2016 Walkabout Tour presented by feature sponsor Ritchie Industries. Clinton is bringing the Method to the Agri-Civic Center, March 5-6. The two-day event is all about educating […]
If you’re a fan of Clinton and the Method, there’s no doubt you either experienced or saw the rave reviews our first Ranch Rally received. The instruction shared and the comradery among horsemen even went beyond Clinton’s expectations. And if you know Clinton, you know he’s always looking for ways to improve experiences for his […]
All horse problems are caused by a lack of respect or fear, or in some cases, both. No matter what the source of your horse’s problem, the answer is to earn his respect and trust. You can accomplish that by teaching him basic groundwork exercises — the exact exercises that make up the Fundamentals level […]
Twenty horsemen and their equine partners are gearing up for three days of hands-on learning with Clinton. The clinician is teaching a three-day Fundamentals Clinic at the Florida Horse Park in Ocala, starting Friday, January 8th. The clinic will begin at 9:00 a.m.
This year, Certified Clinician Dale Cunningham is focusing on teaching four- and five-day Fundamentals Clinics. The five-day clinics utilize obstacles inside and outside the arena as well as on the ground and under saddle. 2016 Schedule: Four-Day Public Clinics – Fundamentals March 10th – 13th – Norco, CA March 31st – April 3rd – Tooele, […]
Bloodlines aren’t the only factor in the making of a champion, but they certainly add to a horse’s potential. And when it comes to cow horse bloodlines, Cricket has the best of the best. She’s by WR This Cats Smart and out of Shine on Retsina. WR This Cats Smart won the 2005 NCHA Open […]
It’s common for horses to ride well on the trail by themselves and get excited and ignore their riders when they’re in a group. When you get two or more horses on the trail, they have a tendency to want to race one another and get reactive. The more horses in the group, the more […]