Young Horse
Working Turns on a Young Horse
Winston demonstrates how to use basic turns when working with a young horse.
Contact with the Bridle Reins
Winston Hansma breaks down why constant contact with the reins when cuing will help to prepare a young horse.
Colt Starting: Smooth Snaffle
Bud Lyon explains how to transition young horses from a side pull or hackamore to a smooth snaffle bit.
Riding Routine for Young Horses
A regular riding routine can help your young horse stay consistent in his training.
Colt Starting: Following His Nose
Teaching your young horse to follow his nose will set him up for success as he continues his training.
Colt Starting: Pressure and Release with Saddle
Work with pressure and release again, this time under saddle.
Know Your Horse’s Limits
Learn your horse’s limits for when it’s time to stop working on something.
Riding Fundamentals
Before your horse can neck rein he needs to respond to direct rein commands.
Groundwork: Developing a Relationship
Brad Barkemeyer demonstrates a few basic ground drills for you to work on with any horse.
Young Horse Warm-Up
Use these daily warm-ups to get your young horse ready for training.
Teaching Your Horse to Turn
Teaching your horse to turn will allow you to have more steering ability and control anytime you’re in the saddle.
Buying Young Horses
Are you an all-in risk-taker? Or a more conservative speculator? It matters when shopping for young horses.
