Welcome to Jon Ensign Horsemanship

Montana horseman Jon Ensign offers clinics all over the world to riders who want establish a connection and partnership with their horses without using force. With gentle patience, skill and more than 30 years experience, Jon trains riders to build a working relationship with their horses which comes from a deep understanding of equine thinking, instincts and behavior.

In decades of riding, rodeo, and breaking ranch and cow horses, Jon sensed there was “something better” to be learned about breaking colts and uniting horse and rider as a mutually beneficial team. Studying under Buck Brannaman and other notable horsemen, Jon developed a method of teaching that has helped thousands of riders improve their skills and sportsmanship.

Jon’s clients include riders committed to fine-tuning their horsemanship and those ready to give up on their horses and hang up their reins. Dr. Robert Miller commends Jon Ensign for having “The focus, the patience, the softness, the experience, and the empathy necessary for the optimum communication with the horse.”

Road to the Horse is turning world championship dreams into reality with the Road to the Horse Wild Card Competition. Road to the Horse the World Championship of Colt Starting, a challenging competition between horses and trainers, opens the door to the future of horsemanship. Producer Tootie Bland is presenting the opportunity for horsemen and horsewomen to compete at Road to the Horse by becoming a Road to the Horse Wild Card. Wild Card contestants will begin their journey at the 2013 event by choosing a partner from the AQHA Remuda from the 6666 Ranch and return to Road to the Horse 2014 to compete in the Wild Card competition for a dream-come-true opportunity. The Wild Card winner will immediately step into the final round pen and compete for the coveted 2014 Road to the Horse World Championship of Colt Starting title.

See Jon's 2013 Clinic Schedule

See Jon's 2013
Clinic Schedule