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Method Ambassadors
September 4, 2018

Meet Method Ambassador Larry Forinash

Larry’s horsemanship journey started when he was 10 years old at a prominent Saddlebred farm. In exchange for cleaning stalls, the owner of the barn gave him riding lessons. By the time he was 15, the ambitious young horseman was competing with the horses in local shows and doing well. After high school graduation, Larry […]

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Sponsors
September 4, 2018

Life’s Not Always a Cinch: Choosing a Cinch Should Be

By Classic Equine Life seems to pass by so quickly at times and our lives are always busy. One thing, though, that takes away life’s busyness and stress is riding horses. No matter if you are riding on the trail, practicing at home, or competing, one thing that is constant is the 1,000-pound animal underneath […]

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Training Tips
August 28, 2018

Training Tip: Why Speed Isn’t a Good Idea When Riding Hills

How a horse handles hills is as much a reflection of your own skills and know-how as it is of your horse’s. A well-trained trail horse creeps up and down hills, moving like molasses as he carefully picks his way over the terrain. Regardless of why a horse isn’t negotiating a hill in that manner, […]

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Walkabout Tours
August 28, 2018

Del Mar Walkabout Tour Host Hotel

If you’re headed to the Del Mar, California Walkabout Tour, September 29th and 30th, and are looking for a place to stay, we recommend the Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach. If you book with the hotel by September 12th, you’ll receive a special Downunder Horsemanship group rate. Book your room now online […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General
August 28, 2018

Reminder: Office Closed Friday

Because we’re busy getting our new warehouse set up in Farmington, Arkansas, our office will be closed Friday, August 31st. While we will not be able to take phone calls or answer emails this Friday, we will respond to all messages as soon as we are able to. We appreciate your understanding and patience as […]

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Method Ambassadors
August 28, 2018

Meet Method Ambassador Sienna Demulling

When Method Ambassador Sienna Demulling was a young girl, her great uncle threw her up on the back of one of his best reining horses and let her ride the gelding around. “He had nothing on but a halter and lead rope, and my uncle just left me to figure it out,” Sienna says. “I […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General
August 28, 2018

Ranch RV Program Update

As Clinton finds his stride with his focus on his performance horses and the new layout of the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch takes shape, our goal is to keep you updated on any changes to the programs we offer. Effective moving forward, the RV program, in which the public can stay at the ranch and train […]

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Downunder Horsemanship - General
August 28, 2018

Enjoy Labor Day

The Downunder Horsemanship office will be closed Monday, September 3rd in observance of Labor Day. We hope everyone enjoys the weekend with their family and horses. We’ll be back in the office Tuesday, September 4th and our phone lines will be up and running at 8 a.m.

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Sponsors
August 28, 2018

Water, West Nile, and Your Horse

By Ritchie Industries West Nile Virus is a mosquito-born virus that causes encephalitis and/or meningitis and horses are a species that is susceptible to infection. Since the outbreak of West Nile Virus in 1999, there have been tens of thousands confirmed cases of horses infected in the United States and Canada. Of those, approximately 30% […]

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Sponsors
August 28, 2018

Protect The Harvest Presents the First Annual Wild Spayed Filly Futurity

By Protect The Harvest Twelve selected fillies were offered for sale at the 2017 Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity.  These fillies are invited back to the 2018 Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity to compete in their own division for a $25,000 purse. The 12 fillies offered in this special event were selected from the Three Fingers, South […]

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