Brandon Cullins discusses his training program, the first steps he takes after getting his horses back from the colt starter and what he looks for in barrel prospects.
Ashley Schafer believes riding the hindquarters of a horse is important to have control of the horse’s body.
Ashley Schafer explains the importance of rating correctly and demonstrates how she achieves rate in younger horses.
Ashley Schafer shows us how she wants her horses to pick up their leads in between the barrels and why it is important.
Ashley Schafer explains how starting your colts right and finding the right trainer to break them can make all the difference when starting horses on the barrel pattern.
Ashley Schafer shows you her four-corner drill that she does to keep all of her horses soft and responsive.
Ashley Schafer talks about how there is a lot to be learned from other disciplines and horsemen when training a top barrel horse.
Ivy Hurst explains holding your horse accountable for every maneuver you ask when riding and training.
Ivy Hurst demonstrates how going down the fence can teach your horse to collect, turn and explode away from a turn similar to a barrel run.
