retraining race horse

Questioni am thinking about buying an ex race horse . i was wondering how the training of flat horses difer from the training of normal english style ridde

About famous race horses

QuestionHi, i just wanted to ask about the famous thourbred race horses, i need  their history and any other info. The main horses i need are go man g

book project opportunity

QuestionDear Mark: I saw your name on the AllExperts Web site and thought you might be the perfect candidate for a book my agency is hoping to represent.

Does the racing secretary...

QuestionDoes the racing secretary aprove stabling off grounds?What would qualify a farm to be approved?Thank you  for being here to answer these quest

Training Schedule

QuestionHow many days in a row should I train? If I know I have a race in three weeks should I give my horse any days completely off? Should I give my hors

starting a 2 yr old

QuestionI have a 2 yr old filly, rather small, but Id like to see what she can do. I am wondering how I start her, once shes broke to ride, what kind of tr

Racetrack surface

QuestionHow knowledgeable are most trainers in the subtle daily or weekly changes in a track surface and do they try to schedule a horses race so the runni

Training query

QuestionHi Stephanie, I just wanted to ask your opinion about how to get a race horse fit. Background First. I own a quarter share in a horse (the trainer

retraining my race horse (hunter/jumpers)

QuestionHI, I recently purchased Turk who is a 6 (7 in a few months)and now an ex racer. I purchased him on the track as he had decided enough was enough,

Health muscular and soundness

QuestionHi, I purchased a TB off the track a few weeks ago and have noticed two weird things. Now, I have him vetted out last week and he passed every face

race horse habits right off the track

QuestionHI Don, Three weeks ago I purchased a horse off the track who had spent the past 10 months in his stall (more or less). He was not making the money

Off the track racer horse breaking habits

QuestionHI Ed! Three weeks ago I purchased a horse off the track who had spent the past 10 months in his stall (more or less). He was not making the money

off the track baby TB habits HELP! :)

QuestionThree weeks ago I purchased a horse off the track who had spent the past 10 months in his stall (more or less). He was not making the money so they

Thoroughbred Training & Conditioning

QuestionHello, I have reviewed over this site and I think ive found the person I need to ask this question to. I know no trainer will come out and say this

Jockeys Riding Technique

QuestionQuestion on the Kentucky Derby - the jockey on Smarty Jones at the end of the race was really moving his arms more than going with the motion of th

basics on re-training my ex-racehorse

QuestionI purchased an 8 yr old ex-race horse, who came off the track 2 yrs ago. The person I bought her from only did some cross-country riding with her a

Apprenticeship

QuestionHow exactly does someone who didnt grow up in the industry break into grooming, exercising and riding racehorses? What do you think is a good appro

Bad Bleeder

QuestionWhat have you found to work well in your years of experience with bad bleeders. Weve done 10cc of lasix pre race,egstim and Kentucky red. The horse

FINDING A TRAINER WHO WILL ALSO BE PART OWNER

Question HOW CAN I FIND A TRAINER WHO WILL ALSO BE 1/2 OWNER?  TO ME IT SEEMS IF THE TRAINER IS PART OWNER HE HAS A GREATER STAKE/GAIN IN THE HORSES R

I am currently writing a thoroughbred...

QuestionI am currently writing a thoroughbred racing simulation game & one of the realistic areas I want to cover is training.  I have read some of yo