After the Rain, We’re Out to Train

After seven inches of rain, our arena and fields are too wet to use. But the ranch's water obstacle is full of rainwater and gives us a rare opportunity to educate our horses!

A Rainy Week at the Ranch

Rain or shine, the work goes on! Come along with us as we feed the cattle during a break in the weather... but watch out for that mud!!

What’s Stopping You?

Traditionally, horses provide the primary braking action. As roads improved and speed increased, new braking mechanisms came into use.

Variety in Training: A Change is as Good as a Rest!

Variety is important! The old adage, “a change is as good as a rest,” can really help to keep a horse from getting bored and naughty. But plan carefully and ramp up your training slowly to prevent injuries.

Mark Your Calendars for the 2024 CHA International Conference!

The 2024 CHA International Conference will be held October 31st to November 2nd, 2024, at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. Ranch Ride Carriage Drive is looking forward to participating and we hope to see you there!! Stay tuned for more details as they're announced on the CHA website, CHA.horse/international-conference!