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Training Your Horse Positively, On Purpose

February 22, 2018September 1, 2014 by American Blazer Horse Association

ABHA Invites You to Excel in Natural Horsemanship ABHA members have had the blessing of learning the lessons of the masters: Ray Hunt, Tom Dorrance, Buck Brannaman and others. Natural horsemanship is about learning the horse’s language and how he thinks to better communicate what you want him to …

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Riding Fear Free – Instructing Fearful Riders

June 30, 2020September 1, 2014 by Laura Daley

How to Instruct Fearful Riders by Laura Daly Being an instructor of truly fearful riders takes a positive attitude, courage and self-control. Your job is to help build up the rider and show them that they can think through the fear and still control the horse and their emotions. …

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Compete in the Northwest Washington Super Horse Showdown

February 22, 2018September 1, 2014 by Northwest Horse Source

Over $5,500 in Prize Money Awarded at October Event The Super Horse Showdown is a new event coming to the Equine Events Center at the Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden WA, October 3-5, 2014. The Super Horse Challenge—four jackpots!—includes ranch sorting, barrel racing and an Extreme Cowboy Race. Competitors …

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WRHA Sponsor Appreciation

February 22, 2018September 1, 2014 by WRHA

Honoring the Talented Trainers and Facilities in the Reining Community Washington Reining Horse Association is fortunate to have many talented trainers and facilities as sponsors supporting local reining. This month’s magazine is dedicated to trainers and facilities so we wish to acknowledge and thank our sponsors. Without sponsor support we …

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Riding Well Grounded – Straddle Pole

June 30, 2020September 1, 2014 by Northwest Horse Source

Conquering the Straddle Pole by Marilyn Pineda It is the Year of the Horse and we’ve definitely been having fun with horses at Fire Mountain Trail Course. A rigorous schedule of trail challenge events, training and practice has helped with mastering a variety of obstacles already this year. However, …

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How to Select a Round Pen

August 5, 2020September 1, 2014 by Alayne Blickle

Important Considerations when Purchasing this Essential Piece of Equipment by Alayne Blickle People often ask me what I think is the most important tool or piece of equipment on our property. They are probably expecting a response like a certain bit, bridle or maybe a tractor. I am quick …

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

August 5, 2020September 1, 2014 by Kim Roe

Realities of Life as a Horse Trainer by Kim Roe I got my first horse training job when I was 12 years old. A neighbor had purchased a pony for his children and it kept bucking the kids off, so he gave me $25.00 to ride the pony for …

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Principles of Ground Work

August 5, 2020September 1, 2014 by Allison Trimble

Part 1: Philosophy by Allison Trimble I have been known to cringe at the term “ground work.” The literal meaning is not the issue, but it’s evolution over time which approaches ground work as a drill or a maneuver rather than what it is: horsemanship. Ground work is possibly …

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Patience is a Virtue

August 5, 2020September 1, 2014 by Catherine Madera

On Becoming Virtuous by Catherine Madera I’ve heard it said that praying for patience is a bad idea. Why? God will immediately send you a situation that requires it. Most of us struggle with patience, but as horse people it is a virtue that is truly critical to attain. …

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Joni Harms Live: From Oregon to Ireland

August 5, 2020September 1, 2014 by Northwest Horse Source

New CD from Award-winning Country and Western Signer Joni Harms is no stranger to success. She has been a winner of multiple Academy of Western Artists Awards, including top honor for Entertainer of the Year in 2002. In 2003, Harms was named Female Vocalist of the Year and accepted …

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