2024 Clinician Academy
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April 1 - May 17
Location
Downunder Horsemanship Ranch
Farmington,
AR
News Archive
Training Tips
September 22, 2020
Training Tip: What Bit Should You Use?
Bring up the topic of bits around horse people and you’re sure to enter into a conversation that’ll turn into a heated debate ranging from one end of the spectrum (you need a different bit for every horse in your barn and every situation you ride them in) to the other (only a cruel barbarian […]
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No Worries Club
September 22, 2020
Q&A With Clinton
Have a horse training question you’d like to ask Clinton? Chances are, he’s already answered it! A key benefit of being a No Worries Club member is the club’s extensive video library.
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Academy
September 22, 2020
Welcome Class of 2020
Horsemen attending the 2020 Clinician Academy will arrive at the ranch this Friday to get settled in before their first day of class next Monday. We can’t wait to meet them and their horses! The course will be taught by Professional Clinician Kristin Hamacher, and each student will bring two of their personal horses to […]
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No Worries Club
September 22, 2020
Safely Bringing a Horse Back to Work
It’s no secret that you make the most progress with your horse when you consistently work with him. However, if you’re human, you’re bound to have to miss at least a few days of consistent training here or there. It’s something Clinton has had to deal with, especially in the early days of his career, […]
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Training Tips
September 15, 2020
Training Tip: Use the Approach and Retreat Method to Build Your Horse’s Confidence
Whenever you desensitize your horse to an object, use the Approach and Retreat Method. Build the horse’s confidence by approaching him with the object that scares him and then retreating (taking the object away) when he stands still and relaxes. The number one rule to remember when using the Approach and Retreat Method is to […]
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Method Ambassadors
September 15, 2020
New Method Ambassador Certification Level
In an effort to help customers make better informed decisions about the clinician or ambassador they send their horses to get trained to, Clinton has added an additional certification for Method Ambassadors. Moving forward, ambassadors who complete a colt starting course and receive a passing mark from Downunder Horsemanship will be certified to accept colts […]
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No Worries Club
September 15, 2020
Last Chance: Set Yourself Up for Success
Premium membership to the No Worries Club ensures that you have unlimited access to Clinton’s complete training library. That means along with the amazing benefits of being a club member, you’ll be able to study every training kit and video series Clinton has available, from the acclaimed Fundamentals Series all the way through the Trick […]
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Shop Downunder Horsemanship Sponsors
September 15, 2020
Tour Program Giveaway: Win Clinton’s Favorite UltraCruz Grooming Products
Next to all of the horsemanship knowledge Clinton shares at a Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries, the event’s giveaways are the most popular among the audience. Although the pandemic forced us to cancel the last two tours of the year, we’re bringing the fun of our tour program giveaways to you! The 130-page tour […]
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Academy
September 8, 2020
Meet the 2020 Clinician Academy Students: Tanya Mickolio
Tanya Mickolio will be making her way from Minnesota to Texas at the end of this month to start her journey in the Clinician Academy. The dedicated horsewoman grew up helping her dad with his Percheron/Quarter Horses and has stayed passionate about learning horsemanship and refining her skills. Tanya shares why she believes in the […]
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