Ride On with Julie Goodnight

Ride On with Julie Goodnight

Julie Goodnight

Episodes 92
Avg. Duration 1h 7m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (238)
Since Feb 2018
Latest Episode May 2026

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Monthly
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Episodic
Consistency
58%
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About This Podcast

Helping horses, one human at a time. Each month, horse trainer, clinician, and host, Julie Goodnight, breaks down the topics riders want to hear about most—whether you’re new to horses or refining your upper-level skills—from building confidence and setting goals to ground-manners, canter departures and more! Listen anytime, while you ride or when you drive to the barn. To submit your question for ”What the Hay? Q&A,” email [email protected]

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Recent Episodes

The Art of Breaking It Down

May 12, 2026 1h 2m

In this episode of Ride On! with Julie Goodnight, Julie shares spring updates from the ranch, including recent expos, clinics, travel, and the latest training progress with Rip, Scotch, Tomcat, and…

Blogpost: Cueing with Clarity- Misbehaving or Misunderstanding?

Apr 28, 2026 7m

When a horse does not respond to a cue the way the rider hoped, there is a natural tendency to put the blame on the horse. “My horse won’t canter.” “My horse refuses to turn.” “My horse isn’t…

Understanding Separation Stress in Horses: Herd Bound, Barn Sour, or Just Social?

Mar 17, 2026 44m

In this episode of Ride On with Julie Goodnight, Julie takes a thoughtful look at one of the most common—and misunderstood—behavior challenges horse owners face: separation stress. Why can some…

From Conflict to Connection: How Horses Learn to Say Yes

Feb 16, 2026 46m

Rethinking Traditional Horsemanship and Finding a Kinder Way Forward Description In this episode of Ride On with Julie Goodnight, we take a deep dive into what non-confrontational handling looks like…

Why Horses Say No: Reading the Signs Before You React

Dec 18, 2025 40m

Have you ever asked your horse to do something—and got a big, resounding “NO”? Maybe they planted their feet, balked at the trailer, or just shut down. It’s frustrating, even scary at times. In this…

The Need For Speed

Oct 17, 2025 35m

In this episode, we’ll kick things off with a crisp fall update from the ranch, then I’ll share a story from my days galloping racehorses—an experience that taught me a lot about how to handle speed…

Should I Let Someone Else Ride My Horse

Aug 29, 2025 43m

In this episode, we’ll kick things off with an update from my ranch, I’ll share a story about one of the best horses I’ve ever owned — and the unexpected lesson I learned through her — and then we’ll…

Training to Tie-Keep it safe and stress free

Jul 31, 2025 50m

In this episode of Ride on with Julie Goodnight, she shares her secrets for teaching a horse to stand tied patiently, with consideration for the horse's perspective.  SHOW NOTES: Julie Goodnight’s…

Classical Riding-Your Roadmap to Success!

Jun 27, 2025 55m

Today’s podcast is on a subject that many riders ask about, "How to get started in Dressage." I decided to use "entry-level dressage," for both English and Western riders, as the first long-term goal…

Building Your Confidence with Horses

May 24, 2025 1h 15m

In this episode of RideOn, I’ll talk about building your confidence with horses. It’s a huge subject that affects equestrians of all ages and ability levels, and I know you’ll find some helpful…

"No Fraternizing" Rule

Apr 17, 2025 1h 7m

Horses are social animals with a strong herd instinct, and different rules apply when humans are involved. I teach what I call the “no fraternizing” rule at the beginning of all my clinics and here…

Blogpost: April 2025, Goals and Confidence

Apr 09, 2025 9m

For years, I’ve been sharing my insights on horsemanship, helping riders like you build better relationships with your horses and reach your full potential in the saddle. And one of the most powerful…

Blogpost: Proactive Horse Care: Your Annual Health Checklist

Mar 21, 2025 11m

We do our annual vet exams, vaccinations, and dental care every Spring. Just as we prioritize annual check-ups for ourselves, a yearly wellness exam by an equine veterinarian is paramount for…

The Right Bit

Mar 07, 2025 56m

Description: In this episode of Ride On, I’ll focus on how you know if your horse needs a new bit, how we evaluate a horse for the right bit, and understanding the impact of a well-chosen bit.  And…

Blogpost: Rip's Early Training, a Young Colt's Journey

Feb 25, 2025 4m

Rip, Annie’s colt, is nine months old, but technically a yearling. He’s basically a learning machine with the whole world at his hooves. He loves the indoor arena, and he seems to enjoy our short…

Blogpost: Bit Overview

Feb 14, 2025 4m

Bit selection considerably impacts horse training, comfort, and performance across all disciplines   Show Notes for February Blog Post 2025: Bit Overview   Talk About Tack: Fitting Curb Chains to…

Illusive Concepts that Affect Saddle Fit

Feb 01, 2025 1h 26m

In this newest episode of my podcast, I discuss different saddles, how they are constructed, and the pros and cons of rigid trees, flexible trees, treeless, and riding bareback. I'd like you to join…

Blogpost: Perfecting Saddle Fit Skills

Jan 09, 2025 3m

Analyzing traffic to our website and the direct questions we get from you, the end-user, we see significant interest in tack and equipment and its appropriate use and adjustment. I love this because…

Riding without the Reins-Podcast

Dec 20, 2024 1h 3m

Podcast Show notes for Ride On with Julie Goodnight: Riding without reins   To post a Google Review for Julie…

Blogpost: Riding without the Reins

Dec 12, 2024 8m

Riding Without Reins: It’s not as hard as you think! Most riders can’t imagine having full control of a horse without holding the reins, let alone without a bridle. But it’s not as challenging as you…

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Ride On with Julie Goodnight has published 92 episodes since February 2018, covering topics in Education, Hobbies.

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