Chris Cox Horsemanship

Picking Up Your Horse's Feet

Chris talks about how to teach a horse to pick up their feet correctly -- and getting your horse's feet prepared for the farrier. From young to old, Chris teaches how to keep them from leaning on you and cueing them to pick up their feet.

The Rollback

Chris demonstrates how to teach a young horse to rollback, including turn-arounds and softening in the beginning stages of the rollback.

Riding with Your Core and Balance

Chris demonstrates how to ride with proper posture, emphasizing a balance technique through your core, all while getting in rhythm and balance with your horse as well.

First Ride Outside

Chris Cox prepares a young stallion for his first ride outside of an arena.

Exercises On The Horse

Chris Cox takes an engaging, instructional, and entertaining look into true horsemanship. He teaches riders different tips and provides information to aid you and your horse on the horsemanship journey.

How To Present & Apply Pressure

Chris Cox takes an engaging, instructional, and entertaining look into true horsemanship. He teaches riders different tips and provides information to aid you and your horse on the horsemanship journey.

From Ticks to Relaxation

Chris Cox shows a horse suffering from ticks how to relax.

Building Lifelong Habits

Chris Cox helps a 2 year old Stallion develop lifelong good habits.

Introducing Bits and Snaffles

Chris Cox shows how he introduces his horses to a bit and snaffle.

Learning From Dad

Chris Cox helps his son, Case, prepare for his first show.

Preparing Barrel Horses

Chris Cox and Cheyenne Wimberley teach preparing barrel horses for the spotlight.

Creative Colt Training

Chris Cox teaches creative ways to train a colt's body and mind.

Farewell Mineral Wells

Chris Cox pays tribute to his Mineral Wells ranch with one more clinic.

New Start for an Older Horse - Part 2

Chris helps start an older, set-in-their-ways horse (Part 2).

New Start for an Older Horse - Part 1

Chris helps start an older, set-in-their-ways horse (Part 1).

Carolyn Asmussen

Chris works with Carolyn Asmussen, a horse racer, on her feeling and timing in transitioning from a horse race to a saddle horse.

How Horses Think

Chris dives deeply into the topic of how horses think. He discusses the psychology and philosophy on his approach to different personalities of horses, how they match up with your personality, and helping them develop mentally and physically.

Stopping

Chris takes a young horse and demonstrates different stopping techniques.

Working and Ponying Horses

Chris works with some yearling studs on a saddle horse that have never been ponied.

Preparing the Young Horse Before Saddle

Chris Cox demonstrates what to do to prepare a young horse before saddling.

Riding on the Ground

Chris Cox demonstrates riding your horse on the ground before riding in the saddle.

Slowing Down to Relax

Chris Cox demonstrates getting your how to slow down your horse to relax under pressure.

Accelerated Pressure

Chris discusses two kinds of accelerated pressure in training your horse for transitions and softness: physical and mental.

Extending the Trot

Chris Cox works with two 3 year old horses to demonstrate getting your horse to extend the trot.

Horsemanship Stories

Horsemanship stories from the Spring horsemanship clinic 2020.

Riding with Amberley Snyder

Amberley Snyder stops by to ask Chris to help her have faster running times. Her goal is to qualify for the upcoming NFR.

Ear Shy

Chris Cox works with a 4 yr old horse that has a very sensitive ear shyness.

Commit to the Turn

Chris Cox rides a young 2-yr. old horse for the fourth time and teaches him to commit to the turn.

Horsemanship Stories - Christi Bursey

Chris Cox helps Christi Bursey on barrel racing.

The Ranch Horse

Chris Cox works with a young horseman to get him and his horse ready for ranch horse competition.

Shoulder Control with One Rein

Chris Cox demonstrates while riding shoulder control with one rein.

How to Have Feeling for Your Lead Rope

Chris Cox demonstrates the proper use of a lead rope on the ground.

Starting Percheron Stallion - pt 2

Chris Cox works with a young Percheron Stallion on his first saddling and ride.

Starting Percheron Stallion - pt 1

Chris Cox works with a young Percheron Stallion on his first saddling and ride.

Jim Kiser

Jim Kiser and Chris Cox explain the importance of having the proper arena footing.

Leadchanges.org Boys Camp 2019

9 young men go through a week-long horsemanship leadership boys camp at the Triangle C Ranch in Wyoming.

Horsemanship & Team Roping - pt 2

Chris Cox, along with Rich Skelton and Charly Crawford, finish up a 3-day Horsemanship & Team Roping Clinic.

Horsemanship & Team Roping - pt 1

Chris, along with Rich Skelton and Charly Crawford, team up for a 3-day Horsemanship & Team Roping Clinic.

Building Riders Confidence Stories - pt 2

Art Coykendall and other participants go through a six-day Clinic of Building Riders Confidence with Chris.

Building Riders Confidence Stories - pt 1

Susan Jordan and other participants go through a six-day clinic of Building Riders Confidence with Chris.

Ranch Horse Dressage - pt 2: Testimonies

Testimonies from various participants of Chris Cox's clinics are given about applying natural horsemanship in their training for ranching and dressage.

Ranch Horse Dressage - pt 1: Jack Brainard

Legendary Texas horseman, Jack Brainard, stops by and teaches on the six principles of natural horsemanship.

Alan Byrd and Sara Jerome

Alan Byrd and Sara Jerome give their tesitmonies of applying Chris's training and methods to their horses.

Horsemanship Stories - Rick Allen

Rick Allen talks about his six-day experience though Chris Cox's Natural Horsemanship.

Working with Gaited Horses

Chris works with Larry Whitesell on the natural horsemanship process with gaited horses.

Leg Yielding: Ground To the Saddle

Chris helps Don Cloyde with his horse at a clinic on leg yielding from the ground to the saddle.

Leading and Riding

Anne Marie talks to Chris about having problems walking her horse through the gates.

Case Cox

A day in the life of Case Cox at the Triangle C Ranch.

Working a Problem Yearling On the Ground

Chris woks with a problem yearling on the ground.

Purpose for Your Horse

Barbara Cox, along with Mike Major, teach you how to have a purpose for your horse.

Riding with the Heel-O-Matic

Josh Love, along with Chris, introduces "The Trainer" Heel-O-Matic roping practice machine.

Groundwork

Chris goes through the basic techniques for groundwork and getting your horse well-established with the basics of proper horsemanship.

Fear Of The Herd

Chris introduces cattle to a horse that is afraid of the herd.

Establishing Softness

Chris Cox covers one of the most important horsemanship topics: establishing softness.

Developing Softness

Chris woks on a young horse to develop softness.

Horsemanship Tips 1

Horsemanship Tips 1 and Horsemanship Tips form Triangle C Ranch Wyoming.

Finding the Right Saddle

Chris shares tips on finding the right saddle for your center balance.

Looking Back at 2018

Chris looks back at some of the best episodes of 2018.

Road to the Horse - Wildcard

Chris Cox works with Mary Kitsmiller as she prepares her mustang for the Road To The Horse Wildcard Round.

Cowboys in Ireland - Part 2

Jack Roddy revisits his roots in Ireland (Part 2).

Cowboys in Ireland - Part 1

Jack Roddy revisits his roots in Ireland.

Advancing a Two-Year-Old - Part 3

Chris continues his work with advancing a two-year-old mare (Part 3).

Advancing a Two-Year-Old - Part 2

Chris continues his work with advancing a two-year-old mare (Part 2).

Advancing a Two-Year-Old - Part 1

Chris works with advancing a two-year-old mare (Part 1).

Yellow Mare Update

Chris shows the Yellow Mare's progress.

Cowboy Dressage

Chris interviews famed horseman and master of Cowboy Dressage, Eitan Beth-Halachmy.

Horsekidship with Barbara Cox

Barbara goes over fundamentals for children riding at a young age.