Winning Insights: Matt Mills Part 2
NRHA Million Dollar rider Matt Mills shares his tips for staying connected with your horse when you're competing.

In part two of Winning Insights with NRHA Million Dollar Rider Matt Mills, he talks about moving with your horse in the arena during a class. Matt explains why it’s important to know exactly where you and your horse are in the arena and why you should be moving together as a team. He gives advice on how to achieve this and shares tips on how to improve your connection with your horse.

Learn More: Matt’s Tips for Keeping His Horses Healthy and Happy

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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