Horse Training
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Working With A Foal Future Success
Working with a foal early sets the stage for a successful future partnership. By focusing on groundwork, desensitization, and respect from the start, you’ll build a solid foundation that prepares...
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Intro To Driving Part 2
Learn how to transition your saddle horse into a confident and calm cart horse in Part 2 of our "Intro to Driving" series! This guide covers key steps like introducing...
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Clipping Your Horse For The First Time
Clipping your horse for the first time can be a smooth and rewarding experience with the right approach. By introducing the clippers gradually, maintaining a calm demeanor, and creating a...
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Neck Reining Part 1
Ready to take your horse training to the next level? In this post, we dive into the basics of neck reining, using my colt, Mr. Rocket, as an example to...
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How Young Is Too Young to Start Training Your Horse?
Starting your horse's training early can set the stage for a lifetime of trust and cooperation. By gently handling and desensitizing foals from their first days, you help them become...
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Intro To Driving Part 1
In the first part of our "Intro to Driving" series, Michael Gascon introduces Amy, a four-year-old warmblood, to the driving process. With a solid foundation in colt starting, Amy is...
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Guiding Your Horse at Any Speed: A Step-by-Step Lesson
Guiding your horse at any speed starts with teaching them to respond to pressure and move into the void. This means they learn to follow the direction you indicate...
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Dragging A Barrel While Riding
In today's blog post, we explore teaching a young colt named Benjamin to navigate obstacles and face his fears. We focus on the importance of choosing the right equipment and...