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When you’re first learning to ride your horse, it’s normal to be leery of cantering. Gain confidence and master the three-beat gait by setting yourself up for success. Tip #4: Practice posting to develop a good, independent seat.
Read MoreThis month’s No Worries Club exclusive follows day five of the Colt Starting Clinic with Professional Clinician Jeff Davis. On day four, the horses received their first ride and are now ready to progress their training and gain more experience under saddle. Today, participants will put the second and third rides on their horses. For […]
Read MoreWe’re double-checking packing lists and loading up trucks this week at the Downunder Horsemanship warehouse in preparation for the Walkabout Tour in Jacksonville, Florida. We’ll be taking over the Jacksonville Equestrian Center November 19th and 20th. If you’re looking for horsemanship help or need inspiration to get after your goals, this event is for you! […]
Read MoreQuestion: My 16-year-old Appaloosa/draft mare won’t stay in a stall. She jumped a 4-foot stall gate from a standstill. After she did, I worked her really hard and put her back in the stall and she reared straight up, pawing to get out.
Read MoreHorses are naturally cautious of the world around them. As a prey animal, their flight or fight instinct – their ability to flee a perceived danger or stay and fight for their lives – has served them well. It can make working around your horse tricky unless you know how to successfully communicate with him […]
Read MoreWhile Morgan was nonchalant about getting into horses, once she discovered how much fun riding could be, horsemanship consumed her life. “When we were kids, my older sister wanted to join 4-H and show horses. I wasn’t interested in horses at the time, but being the younger sister, I always wanted to do whatever she […]
Read MoreWhen you’re learning to ride, it’s normal to be apprehensive about cantering your horse. Getting comfortable and confident riding your horse’s three-beat gait takes practice. You can master the canter by setting yourself up for success with these tips.
Read MoreRaven was just 7 months old when she first rode a horse. Her mom is a lifelong horse lover and took her to the barn and put her up in the saddle every chance she had. When her mom discovered Downunder Horsemanship, it was only natural that she shared the Method with Raven. “I think […]
Read MoreMethod Ambassador Isabelle Knophius will be joining the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch team in Farmington, Arkansas. The German horsewoman attended the Clinician Academy this summer and impressed Clinton with her horsemanship skills and test scores so much so that he invited her to continue studying at the ranch. Along with improving her horsemanship skills, Isabelle will […]
Read MoreQuestion: I recently put sideline hobbles on Tanzy, my 4-year-old mare. She freaked out. She ran backwards as best as she could, snatched her legs out from under herself, fell down, etc.
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