Videos tagged with "rings"

Schooling in the Paddock [00:48]
Christina Jelm, assistant to Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer, takes Haskell contender Nonios for a schooling session in the Monmouth paddock and explains the importance of this pre-race preparation for horses. Jim Barnes, assistant to Hall of Famer Bob Baffert, brings Belmont Stakes (G1) runner-up Paynter to the paddock for a schooling session of his own and discusses his Haskell contender.

4 stakes races at Turf Paradise [05:45]
Page Springs wins the Cactus Flower Stakes. Red Zeus wins the Arizona Breeders' Futurity, colts and geldings. Jamacian Memories wins the Cactus Wren Stakes. Sallyana wins the Arizona Breeders' Futurity, fillies.

Folkehesten Leangen 2013, Norman Frazer [03:52]
Norman Frazer, Stall Leangens folkehest i 2013, var ute i mønstringsløp 17. september 2012. I dette mønstringsløpet deltok både kaldblodshester og varmblodshester. The Peoples Horse of Leangen 2013, Norman Frazer, in a qualifying race at the trotting track September 17. 2012. This race was for both warmbloods and coldblood horses.

KVS Special Strings 11-11-12 Barrels [00:32]
String is cruising 2D times right now, I haven't asked him for speed yet. We are focusing on clean and correct for now. String ran a 16.1 this time!

The Key to Training Success - Patience, Consistency, Kindness [01:41]
Spring 2012 (First year off the track) 5yo off the track Quarter Horse to be used for barrel racing and dressage. Had an issue of head tossing at the start of his training. This issue was fixed with NO equipment changes, NO rough training methods or harsh bits/equipment (was being ridden in a Myler snaffle), NO trank or other types of supplements used to "calm" a horse (ie - equine chill) and NO professional riding/training (only riding done by myself without professional instruction). FYI - this issue was fixed within about a month, maybe less. The tools used to fix this issue were: PATIENCE - getting frustrated causes tension in the rider which transfers to the horse making it impossible for him to relax into the contact and become supple and engaged. Also, losing patience and yanking the rein when soft, consistent contact doesn't seem to be creating results is counterproductive and could irritate the horse or (on a more sensitive horse) upset the horse to the point where they do not trust you enough to work for you. CONSISTENCY - In order for an issue like this to be resolved on a young horse, the rider must always be giving the same message as to not confuse the horse. Every time the head is tossed, contact is held and leg pressure is increased to push the horse into the contact. When he softens and brings his head down he is rewarded - a "good boy" and a pat on the neck with a slight decrease in rein contact tells him he did something right. If this is done the same ...