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The Sport of Working Equitation – Part 3

August 5, 2020July 1, 2015 by Kim Roe

The Ease of Handling Trial by Kim Roe Last month we covered the dressage phase of working equitation, now we explore phase 2: the “ease of handling” trial. This trial involves a course of 8 – 15 obstacles ridden slowly and precisely, like dressage through obstacles. The objective of this …

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The Sport of Working Equitation – Part 2

August 5, 2020June 1, 2015 by Kim Roe

The Dressage Phase by Kim Roe As a dressage trainer and rider, I became interested in the discipline of working equitation because it includes a dressage phase. I appreciate the harmony between horse and rider that is developed in dressage, and the way that good dressage work can transform almost …

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The Sport of Working Equitation – Part 1

August 5, 2020May 1, 2015 by Kim Roe

Engage Your Dressage Horse with an Exciting New Discipline by Kim Roe Most horses, like most people, need a job that has a clear beginning and a clear end. This clarity brings the horse mentally and physically into the game we are playing and includes sports such as cutting, …

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Brent Rollins: Extreme Cowboy Racing 101 – Part 4

August 5, 2020April 1, 2015 by Brent Rollins

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

August 5, 2020March 1, 2015 by Brent Rollins

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

August 5, 2020February 1, 2015 by Brent Rollins

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

August 5, 2020January 1, 2015 by Brent Rollins

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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Ranch Sorting: The New Sport to Try – Part 4

August 5, 2020December 1, 2014 by Catherine Madera

How to Choose a Clinic or Instructor by Roger Braa and Catherine Madera Over the last months we’ve taken a closer look at the exciting sport of ranch sorting and covered important topics such as finding a club, choosing the best horse and how competition is scored. This month …

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Ranch Sorting: The New Sport to Try – Part 3

August 5, 2020November 1, 2014 by Catherine Madera

Jackpots, Draw Pots and Finding Your Level of Competition by Roger Braa and Catherine Madera Every equine sport has levels of competition and ranch sorting is no different. This month we asked Roger Braa to explain the nuts and bolts of competing: how and where to start out as …

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Ranch Sorting: The New Sport to Try

August 5, 2020October 1, 2014 by Catherine Madera

Getting – or Making – the Best Sorting Horse by Roger Braa and Catherine Madera Ranch sorting is known as a sport for any horse, but can any horse truly make a good partner? This month Roger Braa shares what he has learned in his years working with sorting …

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The Sport of Working Equitation – Part 3

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The Sport of Working Equitation – Part 1

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Brent Rollins: Extreme Cowboy Racing 101 – Part 4

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Brent Rollins: Extreme Cowboy Racing 101 – Part 3

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Brent Rollins: Extreme Cowboy Racing 101 – Part 2

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Brent Rollins: Extreme Cowboy Racing 101 – Part 1

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Ranch Sorting: The New Sport to Try – Part 4

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