Chris Cox (horse trainer)
Chris Cox is an American horse trainer. He has won the Road to the Horse competition four times and gives clinics in the United States.
Life
[edit]Cox was born in Kissimmee, Florida, United States, and moved to Australia with his family at age one.[1] In Australia, he lived on a large cattle ranch, before returning to the U.S. as an adult. Cox now lives on a ranch near Mineral Wells, Texas.[2]
Career
[edit]Cox began training horses at age seven.[3] As an adult, he has trained mustangs for the Bureau of Land Management.[4] He gives clinics in the United States and has competed in cutting horse competitions.[5][6] He has won Road to the Horse four times, making him the only trainer to do so. He won it in 2007, 2008, 2011, and 2015.[7] The Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame inducted him in 2015.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ocala Star-Banner - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "Chris Cox Horsemanship".
- ^ "Ocala Star-Banner - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "Ocala Star-Banner - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "Ocala Star-Banner - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ McFarland, Cynthia (2013-08-06). Horsemans Gt Tack & Equipment: F. ISBN 9780762795987.
- ^ "The History of Road to the Horse".
- ^ "Chris Cox". Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame | Fort Worth Texas. Retrieved March 8, 2020.