Clinton Anderson

Test your knowledge of basic horse-safety know-how with this true/false quiz from clinician and educator Clinton Anderson.

Horseback Trail Riding Training

Use this approach-and-retreat method to train at home or to get your horse over an obstacle on the trail.

Rider in a blue t-shirt, wearing a cowboy hat, loping a sorrel horse in an open field.

The Thinking Rider

When you’re buying a horse, don’t neglect this one key pre-purchase check that will tell you if you’ll be able to ride him with confidence.

Western Horse Training Videos

Western Horse How-To

Is your horse a stumblebum? Here’s what you need to know to address dangerous stumbling.

Western Horse Training Videos

What to do when your horse threatens to run off or otherwise acts up out on the trail? Use a one-rein stop. I’ll explain how and why in this article.

Horseback Trail Riding

Clinton Anderson helps our reader calm and steady her mare when she acts up on the trail.

Horseback Trail Riding Training

If your horse is busy eyeing his next meal rather than paying attention to you, gain control with Clinton Anderson’s three-step technique.

Credit: Photo courtesy of Downunder Horsemanship Using a helper on the ground is one of five key “first ride” tips from Clinton Anderson, whose 2014 Las Vegas Walkabout Tour you can follow with H&R’s social media.

The Thinking Rider

Western Horse Training Videos

Before you halter a foal, teach him how to follow willingly beside you on a circle.

Hand holding a deworming syringe with horse's muzzle in the background.

Horse Health Care

Teach your horse to stand still, head down, and ready to accept the deworming syringe with this easy technique from clinician Clinton Anderson.

A trainer riding a Western pleasure quarter horse, jogging in an outdoor arena.

Horse Shopping

In the market for a new horse? We've got seven tips that'll help you find the perfect horse that matches your needs.

Ground work

In the June 2010 issue of Horse & Rider, we dared you to guess who the polocrosse player might be in the corresponding photo, with a list of clues. If you haven't guessed already, here's the answer, along with more photos from that Clinton Anderson's past.