I️ntroduction to Cattle Sorting Clinic

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Whether you're brand new to cattle sorting or looking to build a solid foundation, this beginner-friendly clinic is designed for both horse and rider. Join experienced instructors Gail Curlis and Connie Spurgeon for a full day of hands-on learning at Cocolalla Ranch. 

 

The day is divided into two 3-hour instructional sessions with a lunch break from 12:00–1:00 PM, giving riders plenty of time to rest, ask questions, and connect with fellow participants.

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What you Will Learn

This clinic focuses on the fundamental skills needed to begin cattle sorting with confidence, including:

• Following a cow with confidence as a horse-and-rider team

• Reading cattle behavior—learning when a cow is likely to move or stop

• Sweeping the gate effectively

• Team communication and working together during a sorting run

• Knowing when to hold your position and when to trade places with your teammate

With personalized instruction and plenty of practice, you'll leave with practical skills you can continue to build on long after the clinic.

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Who should Attend?

 

This clinic is perfect for:

• Riders new to cattle sorting

• Horses with little or no cattle experience

• Anyone wanting to improve their horsemanship while learning a fun and exciting western sport

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​​Registration

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Reserve your spot by registering online at CocolallaRanch.com or by scanning the QR code below.

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Payment can be made by venmo @venette-humphries or by cash drop off at the ranch. If doing cash drop off, please put it in one of the envelopes by the entrance of the barn and drop it in the mail box. Make sure it is labeled for Intro to Cow Sorting. 

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Once registration is complete, you will receive an email stating that you are signed up and good to go!

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Questions?
Contact Venette Humphries at (702) 323-7027 for additional information.

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Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged!

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