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Insights
"Thoughts, insights and stories exploring the horse, the human and the space between."


Reflections: A Journey Through the Mind of the Horse
After every trip, on that quiet drive to the airport or while watching the clouds drift beneath the plane, I find myself reflecting. I ask whether I gave everything I had. Whether I showed up fully, learned with humility, taught with heart, and left others inspired to continue their own journey of discovery. This work is my passion, a calling that matters deeply to me, and I carry that responsibility everywhere I go. If you come to an event, you get all of me, all of the time
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Dec 4, 20253 min read


From the Case Files: Geronimo’s Bridge, a Human ↔ Horse Connection Story
Case file Geronimo. Sharing his profile. Discovering the Operating System
Geronimo’s sensory system functions like an array of over-tuned antennas, brilliant at reception, less efficient at filtration. His forward-directed focus (*Sensory Zone 1) gives him incredible athletic honesty but also leaves him vulnerable to emotional fatigue when too many inputs arrive at once.
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Oct 15, 20254 min read


Human ↔ Horse Connection
Horse Connection Tour in the Netherlands this November, I wanted to share a cross-section of updates and a few core principles deeply woven through all of my work: the books, clinics, workshops, keynote talks, and lectures.
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Oct 10, 20256 min read


In Pursuit of Discovery
This is not a training manual. It is a journey into the unseen. It has been 13 years since my last book. For more than a decade, the words of Herd Wired lived scattered across notebooks, loose pages, and case studies collected from wild herds and private evaluations around the world. With the encouragement of my wife, Daphne, who urged me not to let those observations and philosophies be lost to time, I began the daunting task of pulling it all together. Now, I can finally s
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Aug 21, 20254 min read


The Horse in the Mirror
There are moments in life that don’t announce themselves—they just happen. You step into a quiet pasture. The horse lifts their head. And before a word is spoken, you realize they’ve already read you.
They see something. Not what you show the world…but what you carry beneath it.
That’s the moment I call the mirror.
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Jul 2, 20253 min read


“From the Horse’s Mouth”
A “first-person” journey into the hearts and minds of the 2025 Belmont Stakes contenders... The Belmont Stakes in Their Own Words There is an entire world that exists between the ears of a horse. These big, beautiful creatures are driven by emotion—they feel, respond, anticipate, communicate, and carry both stress and comfort in ways that can often go unseen unless you know how to look. In my work, I’m constantly searching for new ways to explore and share the inner workings
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Jun 2, 20258 min read


The Competitor's Edge; a look between the ears...
For 14 years, I’ve provided performance analysis for the Kentucky Derby — not just by evaluating what these horses do, but by exploring how and why they do it. This year, I’m thrilled to introduce something entirely new — built from decades of research and a lifetime of observation. Welcome to The Competitor’s Edge — a boutique-style Visual Handicapping Scouting Report that takes you inside the mind of the athlete, delivering insight that lives between the ears. This is where
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Apr 19, 20256 min read


🐴 Welcome to 2025: A Year of Growth, Vision & Opportunity
As we step into the heart of 2025, I wanted to take a moment to reflect, share, and invite. The past year has been a whirlwind of...
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Apr 11, 20255 min read


Real Case Studies: "Breeding by Nature"
Understanding how Herd Dynamics and Sensory Soundness shapes understanding the psychological blueprint helps in breeding.
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Feb 10, 20256 min read
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