Ranch Riding

Learn how to properly reverse your horse in a ranch rail class.

Cody Crow breaks down the lope to walk transition you might have to do in a ranch rail class.

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Cody Crow shows you what your horse's lope should look and feel like in the ranch rail portion of a ranch versatility event.

In this next video, Bud has his non-pro go through a ranch riding pattern again, and try to fix any mistakes she had in the first go.

Does your horse like to break into a lope when you're extended trotting? Cody Crow has a fix for that.

It's time for the second part of your ranch riding warm up which involves working on your downward transitions.

Cody Crow demonstrates a jog and extended trot he would have in a ranch rail class.

Check out this drill Bud Lyon has his non-pros do when they're warming up to ride.

Once your ranch trail horse is comfortable loping over one log, it's time to bring out multiple logs.

Learn the proper distances your logs should be when practicing ranch trail.

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Once your horse is familiar with the log, it's time to let the rope touch his hip so he can feel the pressure of the log attached to the rope.

Cody Crow shows you the different ways you might drag a log when you're competing in the ranch trail.

Learn how to properly handle a rope for ranch versatility events with help from Cody Crow.

Teach your horse how to back through an L obstacle for a ranch trail class.

Before you start practicing versatility ranch horse events, make sure your horse knows basic riding fundamentals like how to back up.

Cody Crow goes over some of the riding fundamentals your horse should know before competing in ranch versatility competition.

Here's what Cody Crow looks for in a versatility ranch horse prospect.

Learn what tack and gear you need for a versatility ranch horse competition.

Cody Crow describes the classes in a Versatility Ranch Horse Event.

Learn how to move the different parts of your horse's body around to help prepare you for ranch versatility events.

Watch Bud Lyon demonstrate the riding positions for extended gaits in the ranch riding.

Master the ranch riding spin to lope off with help from Bud Lyon.