Reining

Reining

Sharpen your circles, spins, and sliding stops with Reining on Ride TV—your go-to playlist for mastering smooth maneuvers and precise patterns. This expert-crafted collection tackles everything from mental prep to the mechanics of advanced reining. Train alongside top professionals like Bud Lyon, Crystal McNutt, Keith Ceddia, Peter DeFreitas, and Ryan Rushing, as they break down:
- Grooming the mindset for peak performance in Mentally Preparing for Your Ride
- Perfecting flying lead changes and hip control in tight spins
- Teaching young prospects foundational moves like reverse arcs, lead changes (both directions), and proper pivot foot planting
- Nailing sliding-stop fundamentals with rundown checkpoints and circle steering drills
- Recovery strategies to keep your horse mentally and physically fine-tuned

Whether you’re building a futurity-ready filly or tuning your reiner for the arena, Reining on Ride TV equips you with the drills, breakdowns, and know-how to ride sharper and ride smarter. Smooth circles. Clean spins. A reining ride done right—only on Ride TV.

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Reining
  • Teaching Young Reining Horse to Move Off Your Leg

    Peter DeFreitas demonstrates how he starts teaching his young reining horses to side pass. He explains how and why he uses the fence lines to help facilitate the exercise as well as when to use your leg and rein aids.

  • Improving Lead Departure with Young Reining Horse

    After warming up his young reining horse, NRHA professional Peter DeFreitas demonstrates how to improve lead departures. He points out that his horse's head set at this point is secondary to keeping her even and in between his hands and legs.