Second “Concentrated” Clinic of 2024

BALANCE, TIMING AND FEEL

August 2 - 4, 2024 - Weatherford, Texas

This is the second in a series that gives you the opportunity to unleash your horse’s full potential using Matt’s Gold Medal Formula.

DAY ONE – AUGUST 3
WHO’S RIDING WHO ????

Trying to improve our horse is what we ALL should be striving for, but let’s not forget, us riders need work as well.

** HORSES SHOULD HAVE THE ABILITY TO WALK, JOG, LOPE AND HAVE ADEQUATE STEERING**
(If you’re not sure, send me a video to confirm before registration.)

** horse and rider current skill level will determine how in depth the teaching goes.

6:30 – 7:30 am Meet and Greet/Continental Breakfast
7:30 – 8 am Saddle up
8 – 10:45 pm All Riders

  • Theory/Demonstration by me
  • Assessment of horse and rider skill levels
  • Balance and precision drills
11am – 12:30 pm Lunch & Q and A
Riders will be split into two groups
12:30 – 2:30 pm 4 riders
2:30 – 4:30 pm 4 riders
4:30 – 5:30 pm Q and A /recap
5:30 – 7:30 pm Dinner

DAY TWO – AUGUST 4
SPINS WITH TIMING AND FEEL

While maintaining what we learned from Day One, we will work on everything related to improving the spin maneuver.  If your horse does not spin “well,” we will work on beginning or setting it up.

6:30 – 7:30 am Continental Breakfast
7:30 – 8 am Saddle Up
8 – 9 am All Riders:  Review of Day One
9 – 11am Discussion about the spin … different styles and philosophies with demonstration.  Any time left:   we will start individual work.
11am – 12:30 pm Lunch and Q & A
12:30 – 2:30 pm 4 riders – focused spin work with an emphasis on finesse
2:30 – 3:00 pm Create a plan for each rider with their horse (homework!)
3:00 – 5:00 pm 4 riders – focused spin work with an emphasis on finesse
5:00 – 5:30 pm Create a plan for each rider with their horse (homework!)

LOGISTICS

  • Ranch Address: 3787 Bethel Rd, Weatherford, TX 76087
  • Friday afternoon move-in
  • Stalls provided for 2 nights (Friday and Saturday)
  • Sunday stalls available if needed

Personal Message from Matt

I am excited that you have decided to join me at this clinic. I know you will benefit so much from the experience. I look forward to seeing you soon!