Matt Sheridan Horsemanship
This week it is the second part of our visit with Matt Sheridan. In this segment Matt tells us the story of the Extreme Mustang Makeover and his experiences with Luna, the BLM American Mustang. Matt explains how he with worked Luna for 92 days and got her prepared for the competition. Matt takes us step-by-step how he work with his little mustang. Matt gained the trust and confidence of Luna. He knew he would have to get the horse used to the crowds, the noise, and the strangeness of civilization. Matt talked about how he prepared for the competition. He knew he would have to prepare for both the riding segment and the groundwork segments. Matt explains how he broke down the training into different parts. 
Then, Matt tells the story of the actual competition at Cal Expo. Matt talks about ow much of a challenge the competition turned out to be. There were several days of the competition. Matt had conditioned Luna using King Feeds. The next part was the trail competition. Only ten horses out of thirty were going to make it to the finals.
Here’s Matt’s ride on Luna at the Western States Expo : http://youtu.be/qqwW1owM9Oc
And his James Bond routine at the Mustang Smackdown: http://youtu.be/p53VoGc89Ik
Matt goes on to tell us a little about his family and how the are following in Dad’s footsteps.
Matt is a featured rider in the upcoming Project Cowboy show airing over three weeks on RFD-TV beginning on February 14. ( Links for RFD-TV and Project Cowboy ). Matt tells us about the event and the different challenges he had to face.
And ever the teacher, Matt offers us 3 keys to improving your horsemanship. Matt’s insights into working with both people and horses is what makes Matt Sheridan Horsemanship such a successful training stable.
Matt Sheridan Horsemanship Website: Matt Sheridan.com
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