How To Lead A Horse

Learn how to safely lead, steer and turn a horse.

The Experts | Angus & Scott McAlpine 

Angus McAlpine and his father Scott McAlpine both grew up on Eureka Stud located on Queensland's Darling Downs.   Eureka was founded by Scott's grandfather in 1935 and remains under family management. Today, Scott is the stud manager and Angus is the assistant manager.

Angus has completed the Breeding Management Course at the Irish National Stud and has worked at various studs in the Hunter Valley and in Europe. 
"You learn something new every day that you work with horses."
Many thanks to our experts for sharing their methods of working with horses. Every farm will do things differently but remember, horses are individuals and you might use the knowledge you learn today to help a horse in the future.
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