Handy Hints for Horsemen
Handy Hints for Horsemen
With this 2 disc DVD set, Pat hopes to pass on some of the knowledge, wisdom, and experience that a lifetime spent with horses has taught him. This priceless information will help horse owners put solid foundations on their horses no matter what disciplined they follow.
The footage contained here was compiled over many years and many miles. This one-of-a-kind DVD set covers a variety of subjects including:
Catching and haltering your horse correctly
How to tie a rope on your saddle so you don’t look like a dude
Some thoughts on bit selection, cheekpieces, & matching the bit to the horse
A checklist to determine when your young horse is ready to transition from being ridden in the halter to being ridden in the bosal
The logs - Pat’s signature exercise to teach your horse all things lateral
How to throw the Del Viento and the Johnny Blocker so you can win big at the next ranch roping
How to assemble and fit Pat’s favorite style of bosal hanger and different methods to tie a mecate
Hand position in the hackamore
Riding with the tarp and flag
The right way to bridle and unbridle a spade bit horse
Determining the correct rein length for a bridle horse
Horse roping basics
Explaining “The Feel”
Trailer loading
Starting your horse on the roll back
Dragging logs and teaching your horse to tie off
Over 3 hours of content.