The next stage of cow horse bit progression is the hackamore. Brad Barkemeyer explains why you progress from the snaffle to the hackamore.
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Circling Safely
Being able to circle your horse safely when you're on a cow is an extremely important part of working cow horse. If you don’t have total control over your horse you can put yourself in a dangerous situation. Brad Barkemeyer shows you how to work with your horse to ensure he's circling the cow saf...
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Basics of Herd Work
The herd work portion of working cow horse can be overwhelming if you've never done it before. Brad Barkemeyer breaks down the basics and how to successfully cut a cow from the herd.
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Working the Cow on a Pattern
As a rider becomes more comfortable doing cow horse drills, it's finally time to let them work a cow. Brad Barkemeyer shows you his drills for novice cow horse riders who have never worked cattle before, or are still new to working cattle.
