Fundamental Cow Horse Drill

Does your horse need more practice on cattle? Brad Barkemeyer demonstrates the exercise he uses on all of his horses.

Need help with the basics of working cattle? Brad Barkemeyer can help.

Whether your horse is seasoned on cattle or just getting started, this exercise will help your horse develop good form and habits and will allow you to evaluate your horse’s cattle instinct. Although your horse’s job is to stay with the cow, this exercise teaches him to remain disciplined and listening to your cues. 

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