Horse&Rider's The Ride

Tune in now to hear these quick tips from the King of ranch riding, Bud Lyon!

On this episode of Winning Insights, multiple world champion trainer Bud Lyon talks about how much your horse's movement matters in the ranch riding events. He explains what the judges are looking for and how much they pay attention to a horse's movement. Then Bud talks about what a horse's head carriage should look like in the ranch riding events and gives tips to help your horse excel in the show pen.

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Kathryn Kope is a nationally-carded judge with many breeds and associations and an AQHA and APHA Professional Horseman. In addition to judging prestigious events across the United States, she is also known for judging and giving clinics across Europe. In this episode, Kathryn stopped by to chat with Nichole and Jillian about her experiences judging around the world. The three also discuss how the horse industry has changed and what riders can do to change with it. She gives advice to riders and trainers of all levels who are looking to take their riding and competition level up a notch. If you want to learn about the Western horse industry around the world, this episode is a must-listen!

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In part two of the Winning Insights with NRHA Million Dollar Rider Matt Mills, he talks about moving with your horse in the arena during a class. Matt explains why it's important to know exactly where you and your horse are at in the arena and why you should be moving together as a team. He gives advice on how to achieve this and shares tips on how to improve your connection with your horse.

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Brad Barkemeyer chats with Nichole and Jillian about how he is prepping to compete at The Run For A Million in just a few days. He talks about the horse he's going to show, how he is preparing for the upcoming competition, and shares the nitty-gritty details of the event. Brad explains why he has to prep his horse differently for The Run For A Million than other competitions and shares his in-depth training process leading up to the big event. Brad is competing in the Cow Horse Challenge at The Run For A Million and is one of eight riders to be invited. This episode is jam-packed with insider details on the biggest event in the Western horse industry, so tune in now!

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On this Winning Insights episode, NRHA professional Matt Mills gives advice for handling the pressure of showing your horse. Matt explains that you need to learn to control your mindset to keep your horse relaxed and your mind clear. Tune in to part one of this two-part series and learn how to be the best showman you can be!

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Are you a fan of the show Yellowstone and 1883? Then this episode is a must-listen. James Landry Hébert, who played cowboy Wade on Paramount+’s 1883, stopped by to talk with Nichole and Jillian about his experience on the show, his other cowboy roles, and being a cowboy in real life. That's right, James doesn't just play a cowboy on TV, he embodies the lifestyle in his everyday life, too. When he isn't on set acting, James works as a ranch hand outside of Los Angeles, California. You'll have to tune in to the episode to hear more about the small Western town James lives in and how he spends his days on the ranch. Plus, he might even give away what happened to Wade at the end of 1883!

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Horse&Rider OnDemand's newest expert Jade Keller talks about a new horse in his training program so he can evaluate her to see what kind of events she'll be good at. He goes over the steps he takes when he's evaluating a new horse and what he's looking for during the first ride.

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World-renowned horse trainer and clinician Julie Goodnight stops by to chat with Nichole and Jillian about her unique and successful career. Known for her logical, straightforward, and humorous presentation, Julie’s teaching helps riders feel more confident in the saddle and understand the “whys” of horsemanship. In this episode, Julie explains why she focuses on training the person just as much as the horse. Tune in to hear about her different training methods, horse-life history, and so much more!

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In this episode, Horse&Rider OnDemand experts Will and Elizabeth Knabenshue share some tips for preparing both mentally and physically for a horse show. Plus, they discuss the things you should, and shouldn't, expect from your horse at a competition.

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Brazilian-born cowboy Filipe Masetti Leite is the youngest person in the world to cross the Americas on horseback. In this episode, he and Jillian talk about his journey of riding from Canada to his family's farm in Brazil, plus a few more cross-country rides he has endured. Filipe shares all of the exciting details of his long rides but also talks about the things his horses taught him on the journey and the incredible bond they developed.

To learn more about Filipe, follow him on social media and read the books he wrote about his journey.

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