HAVE MY HORSES AT A TRAINER AND I AM HAVING A LOT OF LEG PROBLEMS GOING TO AND FROM THE VETS . THE VET SAID I NEEDED TO STEP BACK AND REALLY LOOK AT THE PICTURE SOMETHING IS WRONG… REAL WRONG
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where is the best place to start running to your first barrel (meaning where should your pocket be)?
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Hi,
I have a barrel horse I have been competing on for almost 18 months, I trained him myself and in the beginning if I didn’t wear spurs he would drop his shoulder coming into his drums, so over the next twelve months I always wore spurs in competetion, he improved greatly in his pattern and [...]
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I am just now building an outdoor arena in Denver. Just got a bid from an excavation company for $100,000.00 to put in the soil, crushed granite and sand. Is there any place to get good specifications on proper ground work for an arena floor. The approximate size of this arena is 250′ x175′. Thank [...]
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i have my frist rodeo to go to. in sept 5 or 7 and my hust to ran on barrels a 35….. some thing and now he rideds a 20.057how can i ggt him faster?
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any of the “know-it-alls” at my stable tell me he is being worked too hard and I should be careful of problems with his legs
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My horse is not firing away like he should and driving to his point. His approach and back side is very snappy however once he is leaving he is sloppy and I lose time cause I am having to force him to get over
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HE IS NOT QUITE A FINISHED BARREL HORSE, I JUST FOUND OUT HE IS BLIND IN HIS LEFT EYE
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When first started working with (blue) He was running any where from a 20 to a 24 in barrels and 30s in poles.
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My 6 y/o gelding has alwasy been in excellent competition shape untill last year. Due to a large move, change of job & purchase of a new ranch, he has been turned out to pasture (65 acres), since last Sept
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