Phil Haugen Horsemanship Clinic | Stephenville, TX | February 7-8, 2026

from $150.00

Phil Haugen Horsemanship Clinics focus on the Level 1–3 exercises within his proven colt starting and foundational horsemanship programs. Phil's 'Training Through Understanding' philosophy emphasizes clear communication, leadership, and keeping the horse in a confident, mentally-engaged state of mind.

Phil is certified through the John Maxwell Leadership Program, where he coaches trainers to strengthen their mental foundation and personal development so horse and rider can grow together as a team.

Phil hosts the globally-renowned Be Your Best Horsemanship podcast and mentors thousands of amateur and professional trainers worldwide through clinics, online training, and mentorship programs.

As a Linderman Award winner, North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame inductee, multi-year Western Horseman Best of Trainers & Clinicians nominee, and 2025 Road to the Horse Championship Competitor, Phil brings decades of experience from both the competitive arena and the training pen.

Registration Details & Fees:

Rider Fee: $750 per rider
- Limited to 15 riders
Spectator Fee: $150 per day or $250 per weekend
- Parents/guardians accompanying a minor to the clinic are welcome to spectate free of charge.

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Phil hosts the globally-renowned Be Your Best Horsemanship podcast and mentors thousands of amateur and professional trainers worldwide through clinics, online training, and mentorship programs.

Registration Details & Fees:

Rider Fee: $750 per rider
- Limited to 15 riders
Spectator Fee: $150 per day or $250 per weekend
- Parents/guardians accompanying a minor to the clinic are welcome to spectate free of charge.

Clinic Schedule

Session times are approximate and may vary from clinic to clinic.

Day 1

8:30am-9:00am: Check In
9:00am-9:45am: Roundtable Meeting
9:45am-10:15am: Saddle / Warm Up
10:15am-12:00pm: Session #1: Understanding the Release
12:00pm-1:00pm: Lunch Break
1:00pm-4:00pm: Session #2: Establishing Feel, Timing and Balance
4:00pm-5:00pm: Free Ride / Open Arena (Optional)

Day 2

9:00am-9:45am: Roundtable Meeting
9:45am-10:15am: Saddle / Warm Up
10:15am-12:00pm: Session #3: Introducing Stop, Rate and Turn
12:00pm-1:00pm: Lunch Break
1:00pm-4:00pm: Session #4: Mastering Softness and Straight Lines
4:00pm-5:00pm: Closing Roundtable Meeting / Free Ride

What’s Included

2 Full Days of Instruction with Phil Haugen
Foundations Workbook and Level 1-3 Notecards
Daily Lunches & Swag Bag
Exclusive Discounts for Phil’s Online Training Programs

Terms & Conditions

Payment Policy

All clinic balances must be paid in full 30 days prior to the clinic.

Refund Policy

All clinic payments are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, please contact info@philhaugenhorsemanship.com as soon as possible so we can attempt to fill your spot from our waitlist. If we cannot fill your spot from our waitlist, you are welcome to sell your spot privately and transfer your tuition to another rider.

Cancellation Policy

In the event that the clinic is cancelled by Phil Haugen Horsemanship or our hosting facilities due to weather, travel restrictions, or other unforeseeable circumstances that prohibit an event of this nature, all registered participants will be contacted via email directly with further instructions.