A colt starting demonstration got the event started. Here, Professional Clinician Jeff Davis works on desensitizing the horse in preparation for introducing the saddle. Thanks to my_horse.journey for the photo!
Ready to roll! Method Ambassadors Miranda Stalnaker (left) and Liz Deluca partnered with Phoenix to welcome everyone to the facility.
Professional Clinicians Kristin Hamacher and Jeff Davis waiting to go into the arena for the trail and obstacle demonstration.
Clinton explained how to use the Approach and Retreat Method to build a horse’s confidence about a spooky object. Here, he lets Beemer rest on the scary object. Beemer is in the performance horse program and is owned by Tim Phillips.
Jeff and Lotus demonstrate how to make the most out of a log circle obstacle. Lotus is owned by Paul Gober and is also in the performance horse program. Thanks to @kendrickfarm for the photo!