Colin Dangaard - Horsetalk.co.nz

Colin Dangaard pictured on his horse, Ringo. "Somebody gave him to me because he reared. So I decided to not only let him do that but encourage him. He now rears beautifully on demand , can even walk backwards. It is nothing I taught him. He just loves doing it." Ringo was recently sold to a Hollywood horse handler. — Colin Dangaard pictured on his horse, Ringo. “Somebody gave him to me because he reared. So I decided to not only let him do that but encourage him. He now rears beautifully on demand , can even walk backwards. It is nothing I taught him. He just loves doing it.” Ringo was recently sold to a Hollywood horse handler.

Colin Dangaard is founder and President of the Australian Stock Saddle Company, launched with his wife Linda Fox in 1979.

They were the first to bring the Australian stock saddle to America.

Colin writes a monthly column for Bridle and Bit Magazine, distributed on the West Coast of the USA. He also writes books, his most recent is the historical novel, Talking with Horses, to which he has sold movie rights. Visit him at aussiesaddle.com, email TASC@aol.com, call 818 8896988, or write to The Australian Stock Saddle Company, PO Box 987, Malibu, California, 90265, USA.