Proper Positioning Going Down the Fence Brad Barkemeyer explains what not to do when going down the fence. By H&R Editors | September 3, 2019 | 1 minute read Brad explains what not to do as a rider to keep your horse in a safe and comfortable position. Use simple fundamentals to ensure your horse is properly positioned going down the fence to have a successful cow horse run. What did you think of this article? Submit Rating Thank you for your feedback!