We pick up with his mare when she has about 60 rides. Watch me bring her along through the training process to become a seasoned ranch and barrel horse.

We’ll take a fairly green 5yo and you can watch him learn to use himself through the pattern. We’ll discover things that need help and things that are already working great!

The first ride we didn’t film, but that’s fine - you can still see the improvement from ride 2-4. Pretty cool to see what you can get done in a few rides with good timing and patience. And groundwork directly relates to how they’ll be under saddle. I tell clients this all the time - but this, thi...

Often when we get a horse in to "re-start" we find he's not actually confident under saddle. Here you'll see videos of things we want them to do before we put them under saddle.

*Are you a horse owner, looking to build your knowledge base of how horses think and interact?
*Are you a Beginner rider?
*Are you preparing for a vacation where you plan to ride horses?
*Do you want to up your game and get into a specific equine college course?
*Are you considering a profe...

Training a horse isn’t really about training the horse. It’s about training us to be consistent in our ask and consistent in our release for their try.

How build rate into our horses matters. We cannot get them too good at thinking fast or slow.

How I ride and condition my barrel horses!

2014 Mare By Poco Tivio Pep out of Fleefoots Dakota Sun by Dakota Kinger.

This mare is super talented, gorgeous and the cutest dang thing I’ve ever swung a leg over. Watch as she goes from cold backed and tipped forward to a solid, soft competitive horse!

Watch as this gelding learns how to hit the road, work the pattern and his big lanky body.

This series will walk you through the steps of developing a soft, collected horse. You’ll watch full rides on a few horses in my string and some that are in for training here at the ranch. You won’t want to miss any of this if you want to up your barrel racing or horsemanship game.