Continuing First Cut From the Herd
How to Prepare for Your Ranch Horse Show
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When you are later in the draw you are working cows that aren't as fresh. Cody gives you things to look for when you are later in the draw, and attendees continue with their first attempt.
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Make Note of How the Cows React to Yo...
Walk through the herd with Cody and examine how the cows react to his horse. Look for cows that don't try and hide, or run away, but one that looks alert and curious.
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When to Quit the Cow
Once you've selected a cow to cut, keep a straight line across the pen and keep it from returning to the herd. Keep pace with the cow by staying in line with his eye, and hold your straight line across the pen.
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Get Up to His Eye and Keep a Straight...
Once you've looked at the cows and their reactions, satisfy the deep cut by bringing out a bunch of cows at once. Then, single out one that looks as though it will be an adequate cow to work.
