Go Forward!
Your body position is key to staying safe and getting your horse’s feet unstuck and moving forward.
Brad Barkemeyer, With Jennifer Paulson
Brad Barkemeyer, Scottsdale, Arizona, grew up on a ranch in Montana, giving him an appreciation for versatile horses and the Western lifestyle. He now trains working cow horses and roping horses and coaches amateur riders of all competitive levels, focusing on AQHA and NRCHA events. Learn more on his Facebook page, Barkemeyer Performance Horses.
Crossfire Conundrum: Working Cow Horse Safety
Crossfiring—when your horse is on the wrong lead behind—will get you a penalty in many events. But when working a cow, it can jeopardize your working cow horse safety.
