Exhibition Game Plan In Barrel Racing
This playlist dives deep into the mindset, strategy, and day-to-day training that shape a successful barrel horse. Follow along through sessions like “The Day After a Bad Run,” “Exhibition Game Plan on Awesome Arlo,” and “Practice Session on Vanilla Gorilla” to see how professionals reset, rebuild confidence, and make every exhibition count for a smooth futurity season. You’ll also find insight into ride times, introducing new environments, and pre-futurity preparation—giving you a complete look at how to manage horses through growth, pressure, and progress.
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The Day After a Bad Run
After you've handled your bad run mentally, it's time to hit the practice pen to fix the mistakes. Shali Lord explains how to work with your horse the day after a bad run.
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Practice Session on Vanilla Gorilla
Emily Beisel takes us behind the scenes with her "firstborn," Vanilla Gorilla. This 7-year-old gelding, named "Trigger," might have an immature mindset, but Emily’s approach is all about building his confidence. Watch how she works the homegrown colt on the barrel pattern and gives him plenty of ...
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Exhibition Game Plan on Awesome Arlo
Jordon Briggs explains her exhibition routine on a 4-year-old by Blazin Jetolena.
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The Process of Exhibitioning 3-Year-Olds
From first introducing his colts to competition environments, Andre Coelho talks about the stairstep process of gradually adding speed in exhibitions.
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Ride Times and Exhibitions
NFR qualifier and futurity trainer Carley Cervi explains her approach to the hauling and exhibitioning process.
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Exhibitions & Introducing New Environments
Cheyenne Wimberley talks about timelines with regard to getting her horses solid at home and gradually progressing through exhibitions to entering races.
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Pre-Futurity Training Session on HP Point of Entry
Ryann Pedone works HP Point of Entry in this video, a brother to her great mare, HP Feel The Fame. She talks through some of the things that a rider can expect when training a stallion, getting familiar with horses with similar bloodlines and what a light training session looks like just before h...
