Laminitis in Horses: Dietary Management & Expert Advice

Questionhello sir, may i know why should a horse suffering from laminitis be fed less? what all feed to feed a laminitis horse, and what all not to feed a

Bar Horseshoes for Horses: Uses & Racing - Expert Insights

Questionhello sir, may i know the uses of bar horse shoes? can they be used in races?? AnswerHI YES YOU CAN USE A BAR SHOE TO RACE IN. THEY ARE KEPT ON T

Initial Health & Stamina Checks for Racehorses: A Basic Guide

QuestionDear Ed, I am getting into stables two racehorses, one is a health problem G2 race runner(than 2yo, now 4yo) from England, and other filly is non-r

Horse Race Handicapping: A Beginner's Guide to Predicting Winners

QuestionHello sir.what does Handicapping a horse race mean? does this mean placing a bet? AnswerHI --HANDICAPING A HORSE RACE MEANS LOOKING UP ALL OF THE

Understanding Jockey Whip Usage During Horseback Riding Practice

QuestionHello sir, yesterday was a gate practice session.the groom led the horse upto gates riderless. While the horse was being walked near the gates, the

Becoming an Assistant Horse Trainer: Skills, Responsibilities & Career Path

Questionhello sir, can you give me some tips on becoming an assistant trainer? what all responsibilities does he has? should he/she have basic riding skill

Marwari Horse Riding & Transferable Skills: Becoming a Skilled Rider

Question marwari horse hello sir, if i learn riding on marwari horses, will i be able to handle thoroughbred well? within how many rides, i will become a p

Starting a Racehorse Training Career: Insights from a 30+ Year Veteran

Questionhello sir, you are training racehorses since 30 odd years. how was your first season of training racehorses? was it good? did you earn good wins in

Why Fillies Relax More in Pasture: Understanding Temperament & Training

Questionhello sir, you told me that fillies relax more well when they are pastured when compared to colts? may i know why and how? AnswerHI WELL USUALLY

Horse Racing: Understanding Sprinter vs. Stayer Physique

QuestionCan you tell me what is it in a horses composition to make a horse suited to short sprinting races compared to long staying/endurance races? Answe

Full Cheek Snaffle Bit: Purpose, Use & Horse Suitability

Questionfull cheek snaffle   QUESTION: hello sir, may i know the purpose of using a full cheek snaffle bit? on which type of horse should i use a full

Colts vs. Fillies: Understanding Weight Differences in Racehorses

Questionhello sir, may i know why colts weigh more than fillies?? Answerhi usually the male in any animal will weigh more then the female. in race horses

Warm-up for Racehorses: Should Jockeys Canter to the Starting Gates?

Questionhello sir, lets suppose im a racehorse trainer. should i instruct my jockey to give a warm up by slowly cantering up to the starting gates for a ra

Why Aren't Horse Hind Legs Always Shod? | Equine Hoof Care

Questionhello sir, may i know why few trainers dont shoe the hind legs whereas the fore legs are shod Answerhi-- i always would shoe the horse all around

Cooling Horse Legs: Understanding & Techniques

Questionhello sir, how come horse legs are cooled out when we hand walk them Answerhi-- a horse has no sweat glands from the knees down to the feet. when

Swimming for Racehorses: Benefits, Frequency & Duration

Questionhello sir, is swimming good for racehorses, how many times a day, should i make my horse swim? also tell me at what time to make them swim, i mean,

Consequences of Lack of Exercise for Horses: Muscle Loss & Reconditioning

Questionhello sir, may i know what happens to the horse if we dont exercise them for ages?? Answerhi all the mussels will go away from being toned and fi

Breezing Your Racehorse: A Guide to Distance and Frequency

QuestionHow often should I breeze my horse for a mile race thats on the 20th of November. An what distance do you recomend. Answerhi  i guess it dep

Track Riding Attire: What to Wear for Training & Riding

QuestionI was thinking of going to tafe to learn to track ride. What are the best clothes to wear? AnswerHi Amy,       &nb

Sprinter Horse Training: Gallop Distance & Frequency - Expert Advice

QuestionDear Ed, How much did You galloping your sprinter horses in training? Did You work interval trainings and how often? Thank You   Answerhi well