Cara Brewer
3 Seasons
Cara Brewers's journey in the equestrian world is defined by an unwavering passion for horses and an unyielding pursuit of excellence. With lifetime earnings exceeding $1,228,037 and a forthcoming induction into the NCHA Open Hall of Fame, Cara stands as a true icon in the sport of cutting. Specializing in training, lessons, and sales for horses of all levels, she caters to a diverse range of amateurs and non-professionals. Cara's professional career soared to new heights when she clinched victory at the NCHA Super Stakes aboard Playin Tag in 2004, kickstarting a legacy of success. Notably, Playin Tag has been instrumental to Cara's achievements, producing the exceptional mare Dual Rey Tag, whose offspring have amassed over $550,000. With a training facility and ranching operation in Jay, Oklahoma, Cara, alongside her husband Scott Brewer, nurtures their passion for horses while raising their cherished son, Brand, who remains the heart of their world.
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04:35Episode 1
Controlling the Speed of Your Cow
Episode 1
Cara explais how you can use your distance to control the speed of your cow. She also demonstrates how you can use this to train your horse to rate their speed on the cow.
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05:25Episode 2
Teaching Your Horse to Read the Cow
Episode 2
In this video, Cara talks about how she teaches a horse to focus on what the cow is doing so he can learn to follow the cow's movemements and not rely on what she's asking her horse to do.
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02:50Episode 3
Learning to Control the Cow
Episode 3
Cara demonstrates what you should do to help you and your horse read the cow you're working. She talks about why you want your horse's nose to come first towards the cow and not his shoulder.
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00:35Episode 4
Beating the Cow to the Stop
Episode 4
Cara talks about why the only place you want to beat a cow to is the stop. She explains how this is part of the control your horse has over the cow and why it's so important in the cutting.
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04:27Episode 5
On-Foot Drill to Practice Making a Cut
Episode 5
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12:47Episode 6
Cara Brewer’s Historical Bit Collection
Episode 6
Cara and her husband, Scott, show us their historical bit collection. They talk about bits they have from Buster Welch that they still use today and Cara's top 5 bits that she uses the most.