Barrel Pattern Work – FOR US!
I’ve often said that barrel pattern work really isn’t as much for the horse as it is for us. It’s for us to gain consistency in where we want their…
Lincoln, NE Clinic Recap
Your clinic was so organized and I learned so much and enjoyed every moment of it! I would absolutely love to ride with you. In fact, it would be a dream to continue to learn from you.
– Ella G –
Four Days on Bully – A Series
I was given the opportunity to ride Bully for four glorious days. Four days of quality can do a lot to help a horse. Day one was NOT filmed, but…
Training Tip Tuesday: The First Barrel
The First Barrel The first barrel in barrel racing, often referred to as the MONEY barrel, plays a pivotal role in determining the success and speed of your run. This…
If at first…
Once in a while I find myself being interviewed by a journalist. They must believe that I have something worthwhile to share with the world. I of course, would like…
Training Tip Tuesday – Don’t Obsess
It’s a common thing to do in training your horse – obsess about the things that aren’t working. But I’m here to tell you, there’s no need to do that.…
A Lateral Drill for all Horses
Every horse regardless of their discipline, can benefit from lateral work. My answer when someone asks for “drills” is usually this: get them good laterally! Lateral work is the basis…
There’s No Such Thing as a Hot Horse
There’s no such thing as a hot horse. But there are horses that don’t have any confidence in what we are asking them to do. Let me explain…While I do…
6 Tips to Help Control Nervousness Come Race Day!
One of the most commonly asked questions in the barrel racing groups that I frequent, is “How do I control my nerves”? Through the years of being a coach and…
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas friends and family! Thank you for all of your support this year — through attending my clinics, trusting us with your horse’s education, allowing us to market and…