Preventing Heatstroke in Horses: A Comprehensive Guide

QuestionQUESTION: hello sir, how to protect a horse from heat stroke?? ANSWER: HI- TRY NOT TO OVER WORK A HORSE IN THE EXTREME HEAT. KEEP THE HORSES SYSTE

Swimming for Racehorses: Benefits, Frequency & Best Practices

QuestionQUESTION: hello sir, do racehorses need swimming daily?? how many times a day do i need to make my horses swim?? if only one, is it in the morning

Toe-In vs. Toe-Out Horses: Impact on Performance & Longevity

Questionhello sir, i believe that toe in horses would stumble frequently and toe out horses may get stamped on their hooves with other runners. am i right?

O-Ring vs. Eggbutt Snaffle: Which Bit is Best for Your Horse?

Questionhello sir, is O ring snaffle good or eggbutt snaffle good for all age and all gender racehorses?? Answerhi --well, as i have told you in the past,

Supplementing Racehorses: Muscle Up & Blood Builder - Compatibility & Usage

Questionhi ! i want to ask u that i want to start supplement to my flat racing horse like muscle up and blood builder. can i give him these supplements at

Bib vs. Running Martingale for Horses: Understanding the Difference

Questionsir, when to use a bib martingale on horses?? what is the difference between bib and running martingales AnswerHI-- THE BIB MARTINGALE  JUST

Hydrating Horses After Exercise: Why Small Sips Are Best

Questionhello sir, why to make a horse drink few sips of water after a race or a hard workout?? AnswerHI ---  AFTER A HARD RACE OR WORKOUT, YOU ALWAY

Understanding Horse Behavior: Addressing Stubbornness and Aggression

Questionhello sir, im from india. most of the grooms at our local racetrack told me that horses turn aggressive and stubborn if we dont slap them. are they

Understanding Estrus (Heat) Cycles in Horses: Duration & Variation

Questionhello sir, fillies and mares are in heat for how many days? Answerhi -- well they have a cycle that they go into heat prob aprox 30 days. all hors

Troubleshooting a Gelding's Late Race Fade: Causes & Solutions

Questionafter the 10th race going 6f or 1m in a race the gelding will be out in the front two and will shut down about the 3/8 pole.  he is not displa

Why Won't My Horse Stop Galloping? Causes & Solutions

QuestionWell our family owns a racing horse that was sold to us a wile ago.And our parents have lived on a Mexican ranch since they were born and have a ve

Toe-In/Toe-Out in Horses: Impact on Performance and Conformation

Questionhello sir, what is the trouble with toe in and toe out horses, why not to pick them in thoroughbred confirmation ring? can you please post me pictu

Horse Training Costs: Understanding & Reducing Expenses

QuestionDoes it really cost that much? I have been told to expect $75 to who knows what a day to train a horse. Is there anyway around this? What can I do

Evening Exercise and Feeding for Horses: A Detailed Look

QuestionIn one of Your past answers I read that You feed horses twice daily. I am interested are You take out horses twice daily? To walk and graze in the

Career Paths in Horse Racing: A Guide for Beginners

QuestionHey, I have loved horse racing my entire life and now that I am out of college I am trying to find a way to work in this industry. I have always wa

Starting Your Career as an Exercise Rider in India: Essential Tips

Questionhello sir. i would like to become an exercise rider here in india. can you give me few tips how to start?? Answerhi -- go to a farm or training ce

Locating Information on Puerto Rican Racehorses: I Love You

QuestionIm trying to find a racehorse named I Love You that raced at Puerto Rico El Comendante Racetrack years ago,can you help me? AnswerHi Pat,  &

Whip Use on 2-Year-Old Racehorses: Trainer Insights

Questionhello sir, as a racehorse trainer, in general, will you instruct your jockeys to carry a whip while riding all 2 year old racehorses in the race or

Understanding Mare Nervousness: Why Fillies Can Be More Anxious Than Colts

Questionhello sir, why fillies are more nervous than colts? AnswerHI -- WELL SOME FILLIES ARE NOT NERVOUS, BUT MOST OF THEM ARE. THEY ARE HIGH STRUNG AND

Trot Training for Racehorses: Duration & Distance

Questionhello sir, how long can i trot a racehorse of any age and any gender, i mean to say, 1/2 hour or 1 hour. what about distance? Answerhi -- well you