Reining cow horse

This is what happens when you have an AMAZING MARE! After parting company with her owner, Gianna Hansen, the 2007 mare Shine Di Light (Boonlight Dancer x

If Western riding had a triathlon, reined cow horse would be it 🐴 This exciting sport features stock horses performing in three distinct events with scores going toward a composite score to win. Each event is derived from ranching duties, but reined cow horse has evolved to showcase the horse’s athletic ability at a high level. Dive in to learn more about this showdown between the cow and the cow horse ⬇️

Written by Martin Black This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.23 Doubling isn’t a maneuver you would see in a reining pattern, dressage class, cow horse event, or any other advanced performance competitions. But if it is the first maneuver a horse learns and maintains properly, it can help prevent a lot of mishaps...

Reined Cow Horse News Snaffle Bit Futurity September 2018

That is a beautiful buckskin

Cattle work can be addictive 🤠 Once you’ve learned how to quietly ride into a herd and you trust your horse to listen to your commands, you can work up to showing in National Reined Cow Horse Association (NRCHA) classes. With many riders interested in learning more, the association has focused attention on its “limited” classes. In these classes, you’ll be boxing a cow, so read along to learn how 👇️ #westernlifetoday #westernlife #ncha #reinedcowhorse #cattlework

Chrome Don’t Corrode. Gorgeous western horse.

The hackamore plays a pivotal role in traditional training for reined cow horses, following the snaffle bit. But no matter your discipline you can incorporate a hackamore into your training program.