Ep 50: The Art of Barrel Racing with Heather Smith
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In this interview, I talk with Heather Smith of barrelracingtips.com about the many facets of competetive barrel racing. It's such a simple concept - take your horse around 3 stationary barrels in a cloverleaf pattern. But it turns out, there is far more to it than that. Whether you're a barrel racer or not, if you are involved with horses and the world of western competition, you won't want to miss this one. Heather has also written several books on barrel racing: Secrets to Barrel Racing Success (Vol 1) The Confident Barrel Racer The First 51 Barrel Racing Exercises to Develop a Champion (Vol 2)
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