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`Training the Versatile Ranch Horse` Volume 1-4

Ranch Riding - Volume 1.
Join Van as he demonstrates in-depth the fundamentals of Ranch Riding, forward movement, manipulation of forward movement and stopping. Emphasis is put on the three gates: Walk, Trot and Lope as well as the smoothness of transitions. Introducing Lateral movement and how it relates to obtaining correct lead departures, collections and cadence.
Ranch Trail - 2.
Ranch Trail introduces the concept of fear, trust and confidence. As a ranch horse encounters numerous obstacles through his life, he should respond carefully, alertly and willingly. Van demonstrates how to introduce a young horse to many common tasks in a ranch setting, including logging and dragging, hobbling, introducing a rope and opening gates.
Ranch Cutting - 3.
A Ranch horse should show desire, willingness and the ability to work cattle. Ranch Cutting introduces the skills needed for cattle work including sorting, cutting, driving and penning a cow as well as reading cattle.
Working Ranch Horse - 4.
The ideal ranch horse should be well behaved, reliable on the ground, well trained to the bridle, athletic and exhibit good cow sense with the ability to handle cattle loose or at the end of a rope. In Working Ranch Horse Van will demonstrate the necessary skills needed to make the working ranch horse, including groundwork, pattern work and cow work.
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