Showmanship

Leslie Lange offers advice on how to fix dullness and achieve light contact in showmanship patterns.

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Sometimes cost and pedigree and professional training aren’t what make the difference. Sometimes it’s what’s inside that counts.

Keep your back-up straight and precise with position pointers.

Make and follow a game plan to fight show-day nerves and enable you to compete at your best.

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Sara Simons offers step-by-step instructions to keep this reader's horse from nibbling on her during showmanship classes.

Use our list to build your own template that'll keep you organized and prepared every time you haul your horse.

Perfect your horse showmanship presentation by avoiding three common hand-position mistakes.

Use this tip to control thick hair before you put on your Western hat.

Three veteran exhibitors share the strategies that help them excel in the show ring.

Looking for ways to polish your showmanship performance? These tips will sharpen your precision and help you align your horse perfectly. By Jackie Lee Jackson.

Top Quarter Horse breeder and trainer Sandy Arledge helps you find the perfect Western show horse.

Master your showmanship pattern in the western ring with the aid of judge Shannon McCulloch-Verdier. From Horse & Rider magazine.

Prepare your stock horse weanling for the show pen with these five simple strategies from world champion halter exhibitor Mike McMillian.

Keep your horse's attention during showmanship classes. From Horse & Rider magazine.

Practice this western showmanship pattern at home with top competitor Andrea Simon's advice. From Horse & Rider magazine.