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Trick riding was introduced into the Netflix series ‘Spirit Riding Free’ in season two. The TV show may be geared toward younger children, but trick riding is for horse lovers of all ages! These fans decide to take a few lessons from a pro. Join in the fun! What is trick riding? Acrobatic stunts performed...

The life of a trick rider is daring and exciting, yet unpredictable and dangerous. Haley Ganzel has been doing professional trick riding since she was five years old. She’s a bit of a legacy though. Haley’s uncle was not only her instructor, but also a trick rider himself with numerous career highlights. The rest of...

  Often seen in rodeo events, trick riders are known for their heart stopping performances. Fancy costumes, galloping horses, and blaring music make this event crowd pleasing. In earlier times, cowgirls and cowboys competed in such events for prize money. While trick riding is no longer competitive, it can still be seen at shows across...