2024 Clinician Academy
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April 1 - May 17
Location
Downunder Horsemanship Ranch
Farmington,
AR
News Archive
Training Tips
March 28, 2023
Training Tip: Horse Won’t Relax While Doing the Cloverleaf Exercise
Question: Firewater did really well through the Fundamentals, so I started him on the Intermediate Series and got up to the Cloverleaf Exercise. He stays really soft throughout his entire body at the walk, trot and canter while doing the Bending Transitions exercise and he is really soft vertically at the walk and soft laterally. […]
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Academy
March 28, 2023
The Spring Clinician Academy Course Starts Monday
This weekend, a group of dedicated horsemen will arrive at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch in Arkansas to get settled in and prepared for our spring Clinician Academy. On Monday morning, they’ll be officially welcomed to the ranch by Clinton and Professional Clinician Kristin Hamacher in an orientation meeting. After the meeting, the class will get […]
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Training Tips
March 21, 2023
Training Tip: Tie Your Horse Up Safely
When tying your horse up, safety should be your biggest concern. A horse that is tied incorrectly can get loose, and, depending on where he’s at, can seriously injure himself or others. Or, he can get caught up in the rope and get in a bad wreck. My preferred method of tying a horse up […]
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Clinton Anderson Performance Horses
March 21, 2023
Opportunity to Join Clinton’s Performance Horse Program
Since scaling back his public events and appearances, Clinton has turned his focus to his performance horse program. Six days a week, he’s at the barn training a small group of equine athletes selected for their athletic ability, dispositions and conformation to succeed as reined cow horses. Each year, Clinton travels the country to find […]
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Clinton Anderson
March 21, 2023
New Episodes of the Uncut and Real Raw Podcast Feature Fallon Taylor
World-champion barrel racer and successful entrepreneur Fallon Taylor joins Clinton on this month’s episodes of the Uncut and Real Raw podcast. In episode #5, part one of their conversation, Fallon shares how she got her start in the equine industry. Clinton visits with her about how she impacted the rodeo scene and inspired a legion […]
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Training Tips
March 14, 2023
Training Tip: Head Carriage on a Loose Rein
Question: My horse, a 4-year-old Missouri Fox Trotter, gives quite well when asked for vertical flexion at the standstill, walk and trot. However, when I put him on a loose rein, his head and neck come up more often than not. I’ve heard you say that if a horse’s poll is above the saddle horn, […]
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Walkabout Tours
March 14, 2023
First Tour of the Year is a Resounding Success
We were in Lexington, Virginia, at the Virginia Horse Center over the weekend putting on our first Walkabout Tour of the year. It was a great event with many new horsemen joining us and longtime members returning to continue to add to their knowledge. Throughout the weekend, Clinton and Professional Clinicians Kristin Hamacher and Jeff […]
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No Worries Club Shop Downunder Horsemanship
March 14, 2023
We Want Your Input
From time to time, we introduce new colors to our line of halters and lead ropes for limited runs. Our latest color is a beautiful hunter green that compliments any horse and has been popular with our customers. As our warehouse team is stocking up on supplies, we want your input on a future color. […]
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Training Tips
March 7, 2023
Training Tip: How Well Do Your Horse’s Brakes Work on the Trail?
Your horse may stop as soon as you lower your weight in the saddle and take your legs off him in the arena, but what does he do when you take him on the trail? If you’re like most horsemen, when you ask your horse to stop on the trail, it’s probably not so pretty. […]
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Walkabout Tours
March 7, 2023
On the Road to Our First 2023 Walkabout Tour
Our crew is headed eastbound to Lexington, Virginia, for this weekend’s Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries. It’s been quite a few years since Clinton and the Method have taken center stage at the Virginia Horse Center, and we can’t wait to be back! Schedule of Events Saturday Schedule: 9:00 – 12:00 Colt Starting, Part […]
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