Training Tips

Training advice from some of the industry’s leading Western professionals.

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Brad Barkemeyer rides a bay horse in the arena. Testing his abilities to do reined cow horse events.
Why You Must Know Your Horse's Limits
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Matt Mills' Tips for Having the Right Mindset When Showing
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Practice Trail with Just One Pole
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Hard-to-Catch Horse
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Knowing What Your Horse is Feeling Will Make You More Confident
Brad Barkemeyer loping a red roan horse in an arena.
The 3 Things Brad Barkemeyer is Doing to Prepare for The Run For A Million
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Stop a Pushy Horse 
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The Hunt for Versatility
Brad Barkemeyer riding his cow horse next to a fence working on his stop drill.
4 Ways to Improve Your Stop
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Rest, Recover, Ride
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The Importance of Fencing
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Teach a Foal to Respond to Halter Pressure
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