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Simplification is the Key
"Proper" horse training does not need to be technical! Western Dressage is not difficult to learn if it is simplified. Simplification does "NOT" minimize the value of Western Dressage training!Inspiration
"I Got it Finally"
"Effective Leadership"
To be truly effective requires simplification. "If you do not understand the lesson, how will your horse understand?"
2013 USA Working Equitation National Champion!
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"This is Randy & Carbon's First National Championship"
Every year the IALHA (International Andalusian & Lusitano Horse Association) have their annual championship in Fort Worth Texas. It was held this year on October 15th-19th 2013.
Randy Byers Truth Revealed!
Over the years, countless people and horses have been seriously injured or even killed by this type of unwanted behavior. This behavior is not to be taken lightly. A horse can go 6 different directions: forward, back, left, right, down, and UP! The truth is that it can happen at anytime without any warning from the horse or action on your part. If you have a horse that is starting to rear, seek help from a professional before you or your horse get seriously injured or even killed. "It is better to put a welt on the horse's butt than have the horse put you in the grave!"
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"Rearing and flipping over backwards is the single most dangerous thing a horse can do!"
Why does a horse rear?
Rearing is a refusal to go forward or an evasion to your "go forward" aids or cues!""
How do you fix a rearing problem?
Simply put, "keep the horse's feet moving in any direction except backwards!" It is impossible for a horse to rear while in a canter. In the video at the bottom of the page you will find a a detailed explanation of the two most common methods to fix this unwanted behavior.
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Written on 23/02/2015, 22:56 by
Over the years I have said that horses speak the truth through their actions and can’t lie. Carbon is the instructor and I am his caregiver. Over the last five years I have competed with Carbon all over the USA. We have met lots of nice folks...242
Written on 01/11/2014, 22:51 by
Wow! What an awesome time this was. I just love this sport. This was a first class event if there ever was one. I want to give a big thank you to Rafael Chavez and Carmina Zamorano for having the vision and the resources to make dreams...Written on 01/10/2014, 20:00 by
Are you kidding me? Who would not take advantage of competing in Las Vegas if they had half the chance? It has been years since I was last in Vegas, so as soon as I learned that there was a Working Equitation competition, I was all over it.This event had...Written on 04/04/2014, 13:47 by
Yes that is a mule!! Yes mules can learn Western Dressage too!! I want to give a big thank you to Jody Campbell at Horseshoe Ranch in Tarpley, TX for giving us an opportunity to spread the word in this remote part of Texas....1637
Written on 21/03/2014, 14:51 by
We are off to a good start in 2014. After five months in North Carolina, Carbon and I decided to take off and go to Houston Texas to compete at a another WE show sponsored by Haras Dos Cavaleiros, but first we had a few stops to make. Our...1791
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2012 Western Dressage Show Record
Donida Farms 6/2/12
- Carbon | Class 17a | 80.714
- Carbon | Class 17b | 80.926
- Carbon | Class 17b | 73.140
36th Annual Key Classic Benefit Show 5/10/12
- Carbon | Class 15 | 69.524
- Carbon | Class 16 | 60.741
- Carbon | Class 17 | 62.222
Donida Farms 4/14/12
- Carbon | Basic Level Test #1 | 68.1
- Carbon | Primary Level Test #3 | 75.6
- Carbon | Primary Level Test #4 | 68.3
Donida Farms 3/24/12
- Carbon | Primary Level Test #2 | 67.0
- Carbon | Primary Level Test #3 | 68.1
- Carbon | Primary Level Test #4 | 68.3 with a 2pt error
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