Communicate clearly with your barrel horse by using correct leg cues.
When searching for a 1D or rodeo-caliber horse, developing solid criteria for what you want is a must.
It’s true that having good hands is crucial for every barrel racer and horseman out there, but it’s not a static position. So what does ‘good hands’ mean?
How well acquainted are you with good riding fundamentals? Fundamental riding skills are sometimes taken for granted, so I thought a checklist of what I consider to be…
A strong spirit can carry you through, even at times when you’re not really “feeling it.” Spirit, drive, belief, confidence…these are all things you cannot do without if…