Extended Lope to Extended Trot Transition

Breaking down from extended lope to the extended trot is one of the toughest transitions you’ll find in a ranch riding class. See how Bud Lyon teaches a horse how to be correct so he can stay out of the penalty box in the show pen.

Once you master the lope to trot transition in ranch riding, it’s time to up the difficulty. In this next segment, Bud breaks down the extended lope to extended trot transition, which he considers one of the toughest transitions in a ranch riding class.

Cues for Going Forward and Stopping

Master the Ranch Riding Spin

Have a Snappy Ranch Riding Spin

3 Reasons to Try the Ranch Classes

Winning Insights: Bud Lyon on Practicing Without Over Practicing

Newsletter

Receive news and promotions for Horse & Rider and other Equine Network offers.

"*" indicates required fields

Name*

Email*

Mobile Phone

Country*

Additional Offers

Horse & Rider Partner Offers - Sign up to receive offers and news from your favorite Western brands! Receive news and promotions from Horse&Rider's and the Equine Network's carefully selected partners.

Horse & Rider Special Offers - Receive news and promotions for Horse&Rider and other Equine Network offers.

Horse & Rider OnDemand - Notifications regarding Horse&Rider OnDemand video platform, now featuring even more videos in partnership with RideTV and BarrelRacing.com!

SMS Notifications - I would like to receive text messages with special offers and more from Equine Network and its affiliates. Data rates may apply.

By clicking "subscribe", I consent to Equine Network’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service and I represent that I am over 16 years old.

CAPTCHA

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Follow us

Breaking down from extended lope to the extended trot is one of the toughest transitions you’ll find in a ranch riding class. See how Bud Lyon teaches a horse how to be correct so he can stay out of the penalty box in the show pen.

Additional Offers