Horse & Rider

If you’re itching to enter up in the ranch trail class, If you’re itching to enter up in the ranch trail class, be prepared for the obstacles you’ll face in the class. We turned to the AQHA rulebook to bring you some information about commonly found

You probably won’t see a horse execute a square corner when doing ranch work in a pasture, but it is an element that judges can call for in a ranch riding pattern. A defined, 90-degree angle completed by a willing, soft horse is a showy maneuver that

The lopeover, a standard component of ranch riding and ranchmanship classes, is typically less complex than traditional trail-class lopeovers. Still, it’s a challenge that puts many riders in the penalty box. The key to mastering the ranch riding lop