We’ve all heard the jokes and the ridicule. We’ve heard western pleasure horses called peanut rollers, zombies and creepers. It’s…
A systematic training approach addresses your horse’s fitness from head to tail. Whether you run barrels or trail ride,…
About the AuthorKim and Kari Baker are identical twins who raise Appaloosas on their Montana ranch. Do you often hanker…
When schooling, the majority of western riders focus their attention on establishing consistently slow and steady gaits, which are essential…
Headset Defined The ideal headset for the western pleasure show horse can be seen on a horse that carries its…
Neck reining to a western horse is like a steering wheel is to a car. Without it, you have no…
Don’t forget your safety sense when longeing. The following guidelines will help keep you safe. Equipment: A cotton longeline, rather…
The yearling longeline class provides a showcase for up-and-coming English and western pleasure horses and an opportunity for the owners…