Come along with Libertad for a gentle drive along the cool, shaded forest trails of the ranch.
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Ride with Libertad to See Our Cotton Crop
Ranch Ride Carriage Drive is located on a real working ranch. Ride along with Libertad as we check on our cotton crop growing in the fields.
A Turning Point
I began to blush as Nemitz roared with laughter and asked, “Soooo, what are you going to do now?”
Exploring the Ranch with Libertad
Take a relaxing break and join Libertad for his morning exercise, as he explores the trails around the ranch and avoids alligators in the sloughs! Click the image below to see the video... and enjoy!
Interview with Nicole Burnett: Everything is an Opportunity for Growth
We were thrilled to sit down with Nicole Burnett, of The Resilient Reiner, for a wide-ranging discussion about the challenges, setbacks, learning opportunities and just plain fun of working with horses! Grab your favorite beverage and have a listen!
Meet Our Ranch Ride Carriage Drive Horses: Tex
Hello there, I'm Tex! I'm a handsome sorrel (chestnut), 15 hands high, and was born in Egypt - no, no, not the one with the pyramids - the one in Texas!
Thanks to our farrier Rob Barfield!
Libertad has new shoes and is going very nicely, thanks to our awesome farrier, Rob Barfield! Thank you, Rob!!
Starting a Horse to Harness
Generally speaking, it’s best to start a horse to harness at around 3 years old, but this can vary according to breed, temperament and level of physical maturity. Let’s assume that your young horse has been well handled, is halter broken, and accepts a bit and simple bridle. In the initial stages of starting a … Continue reading Starting a Horse to Harness
Selecting a Carriage Horse
So you want to buy a carriage horse! There’s just nothing like the experience of driving in the open air, accompanied by the sounds of the carriage wheels, the horse’s hoofbeats, and the jingling of the harness. But how do you choose the right horse for your needs?
Why Certifications?
Currently it’s too easy to hang up your sign as an “expert” without any real training or knowledge. In many cases, the public really doesn’t appreciate how much potential danger there is, or what could happen if things go wrong.