Billy - The third ride [03:12]
Hi everyone! So Billy is back in action again! I gave him the week off as he was a bit off colour from being kicked in the field, and the poor thing's feeties were a bit tender from being quite overdue for a trim. Been doing a bit of groundwork with the boy, starting to do a bit of lunging in the roundyard as we're not entirely sure of doing it on a lunge line as of yet, lol. You will notice there's quite a bit of work done in the walk in this video, sorry if it's a bit bland to watch, but that's what we do at home so you may as well see it in my videos! Most of the ride was done in the walk, lots of halt transitions in there, and once we had that down pat without a fuss we had a play in the trot and a brief canter just to see what he'd do! This week will be a lunging bootcamp week to try and get him a bit more balanced to improve the ridden flat work, and to muscle him up a bit too. I'll just touch on a couple of things, following my last video I got a TON of emails asking questions, so here are the main couple of things addressed! You will notice my hands are quite wide and I don't have a heap of contact. Looseish contact is because I'm more concerned with him moving freely forward, rather than jamming him into an outline. In my opinion it is better to have them forward and soft then in a frame and not going anywhere. Anyone can jam a horse up to try and make it look 'pretty'. I would rather have them working properly. I'm also not concerned with my position on a green ...
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2011 Good Sam Club 500 (Talladega) Commentary [04:51]
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Meadowlands Track Report [03:19]
Members of Meadowlands Racetrack's driving colony share their impressions of how the track renovations factored into the first weekend of racing.
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Christmas wishes from John McCririck [00:33]
Big Mac wishes everyone a happy christmas
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A Day In The Life Part 1 - featuring Billyvoddan, Jane Williams & Phil Rowley [02:48]
This video features reigning AGA Ladies' Open Champion Billyvoddan, his regular pilot Jane Williams, and his trainer Phil Rowley as they prepare for Billy's first run of the season at Chaddesley Corbett on December 27th. The AGA Ladies' Open race at the Harkaway Club meeting is a great starting point as Billy won the corresponding race last season. Jane is also hoping to be the first ever winner of the AGA Total Control Lady Riders' Championship - first prize is a brand new AGA Total Control cooker worth nearly £10 ,000!
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