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How is this Horse’s Conformation?

Q: How is this horse’s conformation? Breed: Mustang Age: 8 YO Want to use for trail riding Looking for feedback on the horse. Please feel free to give us your input. We’d love to know your thoughts -Michele     A: Hi Michele, This is a nice looking mustang, stocky …

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Brent Rollins: Extreme Cowboy Racing 101 – Part 4

Part 4: Reasons to Love the Unique Challenge of Cowboy Racing by Brent Rollins   If you have been following my articles so far, I have focused on introducing you to important elements of The Extreme Cowboy Race. This includes experiences from my very first race through all the ones …

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Brent Rollins: Extreme Cowboy Racing 101 – Part 3

Part 3: Navigating Common Obstacles by Brent Rollins     In my last article I revealed some tips for greatly improving your cowboy race. In this article I will give advice on how to approach and execute some of the common obstacles you’ll encounter. Also, I will tell you how …

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Brent Rollins: Extreme Cowboy Racing 101 – Part 2

How to Plan Your Ride for High Scores by Brent Rollins In this article on cowboy racing I will offer tips for improving your performance as well as sharing some experiences from my first race. Remember, the most important thing is to have fun so try to stay calm. Competition …

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Brent Rollins: Extreme Cowboy Racing 101 – Part 1

My Introduction to a Popular Equine Sport by Brent Rollins The first Extreme Cowboy Race I ever saw was on TV with Craig Cameron commentating. It looked like great fun. I had heard of the race through a few people and was curious about it. Little did I know how …

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Out of the Wild – Part 5: The First Ride

Part 5: The First Ride By Brent Rollins   The first ride is a very exciting and scary moment in training a mustang. This is what you have been waiting for and working towards. It is a day you will remember in the years to come when you and your …

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Out of the Wild – Part 3: First Saddling and Ground Driving

by Brent Rollins   If you have been keeping up with my last two articles, your horse is now plenty desensitized and has become much braver.  Your next step is the first saddling and ground driving. These are the tools you will need to be successful: a rope halter, two …

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Out of the Wild – Part 1: Trust Follows Respect

by Brent Rollins   So, you’ve decided to adopt a mustang, the first step to the most loyal partner you will ever have. What should you expect during adoption and those critical first days with a wild horse? Mustangs are unique in the fact that they are looking for a …

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Gone Wild

The allure of the American Mustang by Brent Rollins   There is something special about the American Mustang. I have been around horses all my life and have experienced many breeds including Arabians, Quarter Horses and even draft horses. My family has always had horses, so I guess you could …

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