Bud Lyon

In the next part of this series, Bud continues to work on flying lead changes.

Working with a green horse? Here’s how to start the turn around.

Listen to this audio lesson with Bud Lyon to learn how to soften a stiff horse.

Watch as Bud Lyon demonstrates the counter canter.

Learn your horse’s limits for when it’s time to stop working on something.

Once you're able to move your horse's hip around at the walk, it's time to up the degree of difficulty by trying it at the trot.

Work with your horse doing reverse arcs at the trot to help advance him with more challenging maneuvers.

While we all have more down time with COVID-19, The Ride is bringing you audio lessons from our favorite trainers.

Before your horse can neck rein he needs to respond to direct rein commands.

Don’t let your spin put you in the penalty box. Use my techniques to teach your horse how to properly start and stop a spin.

See what Bud Lyon feeds his performance horses to ensure they're healthy and in shape for competition.

Don’t let a break of gait leave you in the penalty box in your ranch riding class.

While we all have more down time with COVID-19, The Ride is bringing you audio lessons from our favorite trainers.

Bud Lyon teaches a novice ranch rider how to perform turnarounds and spins.

A rider who is new to the ranch riding learns how to properly ask her horse to extend the lope for a ranch riding class.

Bud Lyon works with a novice ranch rider to explain the importance of working the trot.

Bud Lyon teaches a novice ranch rider how to extend the walk.

Bud Lyon has someone who is new to ranch riding work his scale so he can assess her riding skill level and knowledge of the ranch riding.

To conclude this series Bud Lyon gives an overall evaluation.

Continue to evaluate your horse’s reining skills as Bud Lyon evaluates a new horse’s sliding stop.

Continue to evaluate your new horse’s maneuvers with the help of Bud Lyon.

You’ve learned how to evaluate your new horse’s reining spin, now you can learn how to evaluate his ranch riding spin.

Now that you’ve tested your new horse for ranch riding, you can evaluate your new horse as a reining candidate.

Purchase a new ranch riding prospect? Here’s how Bud Lyon likes to evaluate a new prospect.