Futurity Prep: Turning Prospects into Champions

Futurity Prep: Turning Prospects into Champions

4 Seasons

Join Jordon Briggs, Kelly Yates, Ivy Saebens, Amy Jo Reisdorfer, and more as they share their expertise on crucial aspects of barrel racing success and how to prepare for this upcoming futurity season. Discover the art of tuning young horses, as these seasoned trainers reveal their time-tested techniques for laying a solid foundation. Dive into the realm of barrel racing gear, where you'll gain valuable knowledge about the equipment that can make all the difference in your performance. Hit the road with confidence as these experts divulge their tips for hauling horses safely and efficiently. Plus, learn how to cultivate the mental fortitude needed to excel in this demanding sport.

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Futurity Prep: Turning Prospects into Champions
  • Bit Preferences and Progression

    Episode 1

    Two-time National Finals Rodeo qualifier Carley Cervi shows us her preferred bits, how they function, which bits she regards as must-haves and when to use leather or chain curbs and why.

  • Rein Length with Kelly Yates

    Episode 2

    Kelly Yates talks about her preferred rein length and a couple of gimmicks she uses to keep her reins from flipping over the horse's neck during a run.

  • Colt Bits & Competition Bits

    Episode 3

    Leading barrel horse trainer Sharin Hall discusses her exclusive bit designs and how each one works at various stages in her program, from riding colts all the way through to highlevel competition.

  • Competition Bits with Kelly Yates

    Episode 4

    Kelly Yates shows us a few of her favoriate competition bits and discusses how each one works to suit different styles of horses.

  • Bit Progression with Andre Coelho

    Episode 5

    Futurity trainer Andre Coelho talks about the bits he prefers to use for training and competition and why he prefers them.

  • Correct Use of Splint Boots

    Episode 6

    Kelly Yates demonstrates the proper and improper application of splint boots.

  • Safety check and Saddling with Kelly Yates

    Episode 7

    Saddle safety check with Kelly Yates.

  • Selecting the Right Saddle Pad with Kelly Yates

    Episode 8

    Kelly Yates talks more about saddle fit, pad thickness and shows the stirrup hobble on a barrel racing saddle.

  • Saddle Fit and Pad Preferences for Barrel Horses

    Episode 9

    Amy Jo Reisdorfer talks about finding a saddle that fits the way you ride and your horse, as well as using a pad that complements your saddle well.

  • Washing and Rolling Polo Wraps

    Episode 10

    Amy Jo Reisdorfer explains how to correctly care for your polo wraps.

  • Polo Wraps - Proper Application

    Episode 11

    Amy Jo Reisdorfer demonstrates how to correctly apply polo wraps to your horse's legs.