Winning Insights: Matt Mills Part 1

Matt Mills shares his advice for handling the pressure of showing your horse on this episode of Winning Insights, a bonus series of The Ride.

On this Winning Insights episode, NRHA Million Dollar rider Matt Mills gives advice for handling the pressure of showing your horse. Matt explains that you need to learn to control your mindset to keep your horse relaxed and your mind clear. Tune in to part one of this two-part series and learn how to be the best showman you can be!

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About Matt

Matt Mills is the driving force behind Matt Mills Reining Horses in Scottsdale, Arizona. Ranked as one of the Top 20 National Reining Horse Association Professionals, Matt’s impressive competition record speaks for itself with multiple wins at Futurities and Derbies, and a 2006 Team USA World Equestrian Games gold medal. Matt prides himself in developing and showing young horses and helping them succeed in the show pen.

Matt Mills is the driving force behind Matt Mills Reining Horses in Scottsdale, Arizona. Ranked as one of the Top 20 National Reining Horse Association Professionals, Matt’s impressive competition record speaks for itself with multiple wins at Futurities and Derbies, and a 2006 Team USA World Equestrian Games gold medal. Matt prides himself in developing and showing young horses and helping them succeed in the show pen.

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