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Take a sneaky peak at some of the lessons on the Horsemen Collective.
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Level
Duration
Riding Style
Advanced
0-10 Mins
Ridden
Half Circle Excercise
Anthony Desreaux introduces the half-circle exercise.
Start class
Novice
60 Mins +
Health
Meet Andrew & Nicky Bowe
Andrew Bowe is a career master farrier who specialises in the barefoot rehabilitation of horses that are either suffering from chronic lameness or are simply not performing as well as they should be. He works in conjunction with veterinarians and equine body therapists.
Start class
Intermediate
10-30 Mins
Ground-work
Leg Yields
Dropping the shoulder is a very common issue that horses and riders face. Allan explains how he begins to address this by teaching a leg yield from the ground.
Start class
Intermediate
60 Mins +
Dressage
Classic Principals with Amy Skinner
In this interview, Amy discusses her program promoting softness, balance, Bio-mechanics and relaxation for all breeds.
Start class
Novice
10-30 Mins
Health
Herbal Health for Horses
Cath McDowell is a well-known herbalist and founder of McDowells Herbal, a company specialising in producing high-quality herbal supplements for horses. With over 30 years of experience, Cath has developed a deep understanding of equine health and wellness.
Start class
Novice
10-30 Mins
Ground-work
Meet Joe Gardiner
Learn from Joe Gardiner, a trainer and performer with a passion for connecting with horses and riders alike.
Start class
Intermediate
30-60 Mins
Trot poles
Join us in this insightful equine training session as we delve into the art of setting up trot poles for your horse's optimal development.
Start class
Reining Spin tips
Steph Lancefield demonstrates how to speed up the spin and explains the three cues that need to be applied - voice, leg and rein.
Start class
Youth
0-10 Mins
Ground-work
Little Collective - Brushing
The Little Collective is our FREE kid's content. Designed to educate the next generation of exceptional horse people.
Start class
Welcome to the Little Collective, our free kid's content channel!
The Little Collective is our FREE kid's content. Designed to educate the next generation of exceptional horse people.
Start class
Lead Departure
Just like finding balance and harmony in our practice, mastering the lead departure requires a delicate blend of cues and communication with your horse.
Start class
In Hand work
Tori works with Kingston and demonstrates, In-Hand and the focus on developing self-carriage.
Start class
Novice
0-10 Mins
Foundation
Hard Tying
Joe talks about the importance of teaching horses to hard tie securely before introducing them to the trailer loading process.
Start class
Pre ride lateral flexion
Allan Collett Demonstrates Pre-ride Checks and Groundwork Techniques for Horse Education
Start class
How to move through a gate
This video offers invaluable insights into properly moving a horse through a gate using foundational groundwork exercises.
Start class
Catching your horse
Master the Art of Catching a Horse in the Round Yard with These Essential Skills
Start class
The 5 Principals of horsemanship
These principles are adapted to the ever-changing needs of horses, considering factors such as the environment & their physical well-being.
Start class
Intermediate
30-60 Mins
Foundation
Foundation for Stress Free Float Loading
In this episode, Joe Gardiner explains how to calmly and confidently teach a horse to load onto a trailer.
Start class
Intermediate
0-10 Mins
Western
Teaching your horse to head yield
Anthony explains why and how to head yield. In this exercise, timing is everything.
Start class
Novice
0-10 Mins
Foundation
How Horses Communicate
Learn to recognise the signs of stress, anxiety levels, and the boundaries of your horse's comfort zone with Belinda Bolsenbroek.
Start class
Youth
10-30 Mins
Foundation
Nurturing Trust and Connection with Tori Jeffress
Your horse should willingly work with you because they trust you, not because they're scared. How to keep a calm and positive energy
Start class
Intermediate
0-10 Mins
Health
Class of herbs - Altratives and Understanding Alternatives and Drainage
Learn about herbs, their actions, and their classifications. Cath McDowell discusses a common class of herbs known as "Alternatives."
Start class
Intermediate
0-10 Mins
Health
Class of herbs - Nervine and The Power of Nourishing Nerve Support
In this episode, Cath McDowell delves into the classification and actions of a remarkable class of herbs known as "Nervines."
Start class
Novice
0-10 Mins
Phillosophy
The art of partnership - Warhorses
Belinda explains the significant difference between training a warhorse and a workhorse, emphasising the importance of a true partnership.
Start class
Intermediate
10-30 Mins
In-Hand
Tori Jeffress Introduction
Tori Jeffries, shares her journey to classical dressage and Liberty training.Tori's story is a source of inspiration for all riders.
Start class
Youth
0-10 Mins
Phillosophy
Introducing McDowells Herbal
Join Cath McDowell - Master Herbalist, celebrating holistic healing and nature's wisdom for our beloved horses' well-being.
Start class
Novice
0-10 Mins
Phillosophy
Reata Ranch Horsemanship
Anthony Desreaux is a highly respected and experienced horseman dedicated to sharing his knowledge and skills with others. His gentle teaching style, positive attitude, and extensive experience in the field of horsemanship make him an excellent teacher and mentor to riders of all levels.Anthony delves into his horsemanship roots.
Start class
Novice
10-30 Mins
Health
Basic Diet
In this episode, Cath McDowell unravels the essential elements of a horse's diet and introduces the concept of a basic yet versatile feed.
Start class
Advanced
0-10 Mins
Health
Anatomy of an Unhealthy Hoof
In this episode, hosts Andrew and Nicki Bowe dive deep into the intricate structure of a horse's hoof, uncovering the telltale signs of an unhealthy hoof.
Start class

Message from the founders


That's why we created the Horsemen Collective - To provide a supportive and inclusive community where riders of all levels can connect, learn, and grow together. The Horsemen Collective is not only committed to providing a supportive and inclusive community for equestrians, but we are also dedicated to giving back. That's why we donate 25% of our profits to charities that support the welfare of horses, The environment and Young People.
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We support of young and disadvantaged people through a digital scholarship program, and clinic placements with our exceptional partners. Educating the next generation of horsemen and women. We believe that as a community, it is our responsibility to ensure that horses are treated with the care and respect they deserve.

By supporting organisations that are working to protect and promote animal welfare, we are able to make a positive impact on the world around us. So when you join the Horsemen Collective, you're not just gaining access to a supportive community of equestrians - you're also contributing to a larger mission of promoting animal welfare and making a difference in the lives of horses and other animals.Thank you for your support, and we look forward to continuing to grow and give back as a community.

Clay Baird & Lucie Durant (Co-Founders of The Horsemen Collective)

Clay Baird

Clay Baird is a seasoned equestrian with a lifelong passion for horses. Growing up in the saddle, he traversed some of the most remote areas of the world, including the Australian High Country and the High Sierra deserts of California's Yosemite National Park.

Alongside his adventures, Clay has worked with renowned trainers worldwide, enriching his knowledge and passion for the equine world.

Beyond his experiences as a horseman, Clay is also a respected clinician and coach, sharing his expertise to inspire others in the equestrian community. As a barefoot trimmer, he advocates for natural hoof care, prioritising the health and well-being of the horses under his care.

In addition to his equestrian pursuits, Clay is also a filmmaker and multimedia designer. It's this diverse skill set that led him to found The Horsemen Collective, a platform dedicated to sharing knowledge from the trainers and individuals he admires.

Through his work as a clinician, coach, barefoot trimmer, and filmmaker, Clay is committed to enriching the equestrian community and fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for horses. With his unwavering dedication and innovative approach, Clay continues to leave a lasting legacy in the hearts of riders and horses alike.
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Lucie Durant

Lucie Durant, co-founder of The Horsemen Collective, brings a unique perspective to the equestrian world. Born in France, Lucie was immersed in the modern dressage scene from a young age.

However, it was in the vast Australian outback where she truly found her passion for horses. Often seen riding bareback and barefooted through the expansive Australian landscapes, Lucie's connection with her equine companions runs deep.

As a horsewoman, Lucie is driven by a relentless desire to absorb as much knowledge as possible. Whether she's engaged in intricate in-hand work or moving cows with equal enthusiasm, Lucie's dedication to her craft is unwavering. Her love for horses transcends disciplines, and she is committed to exploring every facet of horsemanship.

With her background in design and her profound understanding of horsemanship, Lucie co-founded The Horsemen Collective to create a platform where riders can come together to share their passion, knowledge, and experiences.

Through her work, Lucie aims to inspire others to connect with horses on a deeper level and to foster a community where all aspects of horsemanship are celebrated.
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Calypso (the horse)

Meet Calypso, our newest partner at The Horsemen Collective! Calypso isn't just any horse; she's an integral part of our team, helping us demonstrate the valuable lessons available on our platform.

With grace and poise, Calypso showcases various aspects of horsemanship, from intricate dressage movements to the exhilarating thrill of reining.

But Calypso isn't just a talented equine; she's also a social media goddess. With her charming personality and photogenic presence, Calypso captivates audiences across social media platforms, sharing snippets of her adventures and spreading the word about The Horsemen Collective far and wide.

As our equine ambassador, Calypso embodies the essence of our platform: a celebration of the profound connection between humans and horses. Join us in following Calypso's journey as she continues to inspire and delight audiences around the world.

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What trainers do you have?  

We boast a diverse team of experienced trainers specializing in various disciplines within horsemanship. From dressage to western foundation training, health, barefoot trimming, reining, liberty, and in-hand techniques, our trainers cover a wide array of expertise. For a detailed list of our trainers, visit our Trainer Page.

What subjects do you cover?

At The Horsemen Collective, we cover everything from dressage, western foundation training, health, barefoot trimming, reining, liberty, and in-hand techniques. Our comprehensive curriculum ensures that regardless of your horsemanship goals, you'll find valuable resources and guidance with us.

Do you have a Free Trial?

Yes, we offer a 7-day Free Trial for our Monthly plan. Take advantage of this opportunity to explore our platform, access our resources, and experience our community firsthand.

Can I get a refund?

Unfortunately, we do not offer refunds. However, we do provide a Free Trial period for you to explore our services and ensure they meet your needs before committing to a subscription.

Why choose The Horsemen Collective?

The Horsemen Collective stands out as an Australian, independent platform offering validated methods and trainers. Additionally, we are proud to allocate 25% of our profits to charity, demonstrating our commitment not only to horsemanship but also to making a positive impact in the community. Join us in our mission to elevate horsemanship while contributing to a greater cause.

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