vlog
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My horse went the other way …
In this video, I talk through my helmet cam video from the 2021 Horse Trials at Majestic Oaks (Reddick, FL), including an interesting moment as we approached a jump.
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Teaching a thoroughbred to jump
In this video, I talk about how to introduce a young thoroughbred to jumping, using my experience with a new horse Ricky (aka I Reckon So) as an example.
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Why schooling shows are good for training young horses
There are three main reasons that I think schooling shows are valuable for off the track thoroughbreds, and why I include them as an important part of my training process in preparation for Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeovers.
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Playing Nice in the Sandbox at Red Hills
My vlog this week is a little longer than usual, but I wanted to talk through the rides of each of my horses: Simply Priceless in the CIC 3 Star division and Riot Gear in the CIC 2 Star.
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Building trust and working on transitions
Feeling a little under the weather this week, but wanted to get a video out before heading to the Rocking Horse Stables Winter II Horse Trials, which is a great event, but in a location where cell service is a major challenge. This week, I continued to make great progress doing bareback and bridleless work…
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Slate and Sharpie go to School
This week I took my two off the track thoroughbreds, Slate and Sharpie (owned by Michelle Chisholm), to the Georgia International Horse Park for a schooling show hosted by Brookwood Sport Horses. These shows are great for introducing young horses to an atmosphere and gaining experience in the ring. Slate raced 42 times under the…
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Games to engage your horse’s curiosity
Engaging a horse’s curiosity through games like these is a great way to introduce new behaviors.
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Riding in Cold Weather (and Treating Hematomas)
Riding horses in cold weather means a lot of extra work…and a lot of extra clothes. In this vlog, I hit the trails and help treat a hematoma.
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Ten gadgets that made life in the barn easier in 2017
From time to time I come across a nifty tool that makes my life with horses, in the barn, and in competition A LOT easier. Here are ten of my favorites from 2017.
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Ten Top Videos from 2017 You May Have Missed
In 2017, I uploaded more than 100 videos that add up to over 1,500 minutes of content. That’s a lot. Looking back over the past year, its fun to see which videos earned the most attention. Check out my top ten most-watched videos of 2017. Any surprises? Do you have a video that didn’t make…
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