Watch Now: Patron’s Second Dirt-Road Training Ride
The March No Worries Club exclusive features Patron’s second training session in the Dirt-Road Training Series. The session begins in the roundpen to ensure that the roan colt is prepared to be ridden and then moves out to the dirt road. This ride marks Patron’s fourth ever ride, and you’ll notice a big improvement in […]
WarHorses For Heroes Selected as Our Memphis Charity Group
When the Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries comes to Memphis, Tennessee, WarHorses For Heroes will be joining us as our Ritchie Charity Ball Toss group. The non-profit organization is in Olive Branch, Mississippi, and offers equine-assisted therapy to veterans. WarHorses For Heroes was founded in 2015 by best friends Trey Lawson and Pearson Allen […]
The biggest pitfall people run into when working with rescued horses and horses that have been abused or mistreated is dwelling on the horse’s past. The very first thing I do when I get a horse in for training is to forget about his past and focus on his future. Regardless of a horse’s history, […]
Grab your favorite drink and settle in because Clinton is going live this evening at 6:30 p.m. Central Time. The live stream will take place on the Downunder Horsemanship Facebook page as well as our YouTube channel. During the live stream, Clinton will answer a variety of questions from the audience that focus on horse […]
Clinton has added an additional training demonstration to the lineup of events at this year’s Walkabout Tours presented by Ritchie Industries. At each event, we bring in two local horses that are exhibiting training challenges. Some of the horses are hot and reactive and their owners can’t get them to relax and others are on […]
Carolina Blue Training Essentials Available to Everyone
Our new limited-edition color Carolina Blue has been a hit with No Worries Club members. For the past couple of weeks, members have had exclusive access to the new color. Starting this week, we’re making Carolina Blue available to everyone. The icy shade is available in all of our training essentials – halters, lead ropes, […]
Question: My mare has started lying down and rolling while I’m riding her. She does it so quickly that I don’t even realize it’s happening until she’s on the ground. What do I do?
Do you know a horse that is fearful, disrespectful or spooky? Or do you have a horse that you’ve tried using the Method with, but need help in some areas? If so, your horse could be featured in a training demonstration at our upcoming Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries in Tennessee. In March, we’re […]
On their third ride together, Professional Clinician Jeff Davis and his colt Stash head out for a training session around the DT Horses ranch. The ride starts off with Jeff practicing a version of Confused Loping with the colt, and then he moves on to introducing new exercises such as Counterbending. The ride finishes with […]
A horse will not trust you until he respects you. No amount of gentle murmurings and treat feeding will get him to trust you. It all starts with respect, which is earned by moving his feet forwards, backwards, left and right and rewarding the slightest try.