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September 29, 2020

Last Chance to Enter: Walkabout Tour Program Giveaway

You might not have been able to attend a Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries this year, but that doesn’t mean you have to completely miss out on all of the tour excitement. The giveaways Clinton holds throughout the events are highly anticipated, and none more so than the tour program giveaway held before each […]

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Academy
September 29, 2020

2021 Clinician Academy Filled

In less than three months after opening up applications, next year’s Clinician Academy is filled. The 2021 course will take place at the new ranch in Farmington, Arkansas, May 3rd through June 11th. The Academy is for horsemen who are passionate about the Method and want to establish a career as a Method Ambassador or […]

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No Worries Club
September 29, 2020

The Method, Not Just for Horses Contest

We all know the Method works on horses, but have you ever applied the Method to another animal, or even a person? When you make the right thing easy and the wrong thing difficult, anything is possible! We want to hear about a time when you applied the Method to something or someone other than […]

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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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Sponsors
September 17, 2020

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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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