how to get training to be jockey

QuestionNARA said I dont have anoff experience with horses and I wanted to be come a jockey. I have a little experience on grooming and riding a horseback

Looking up a retired racehorse

QuestionHi, I was wondering about looking up a retired racehorse... At my barn, I ride a lesson horse called Fred. I copied down his racehorse tattoo numbe

Help with DP, DI, and CD

QuestionI have a Thoroughbred Mare that I got 5 years ago. Her previous Information is vague and I know nearly nothing about what she has done. I have her

performance regress???

QuestionHi i have a race horse who did very well in 3 yrs old season when he come in 4 yrs old in next season he did well in the biging of the season then

Racehorse will not change leads

QuestionI have a 5yo gelding who races 5 1/2 or 6 furlong races and does not change leads. Hes a decent runner but would be exceptional if he would change

TB doesnt change leads

QuestionEd, This is a follow-up question. What are the reasons  problems in stifle or hock would cause him not to change leads? Answerhi deb  &n

Thoroughbred Claim Horse

QuestionHello, Brad I bought a Thoroghbred horse to ride not knowing this is a fast filly coming by Olympio and pops Gal by Risen Star 6year old filly with

Question for Ed Hess or anyone else

QuestionI can see that know your stuff on horses, you even said you trained for thirty years. I currently live about ten miles east of Santa Anita Park. At

Cant find a horse that raced

QuestionQUESTION: A horse named Iwuzascruffyboy raced at Tampa about 2 years ago and won - I have been unable to find out more about this horse or where it

Jockey and driver earnings

QuestionStandardbred trotter and pacer winning drivers earn five percent of the winning owners 60% of the total purse for the race while thoroughbred winni

Horse Racing Business

QuestionHello. Im Maddison and I have always wanted to become a race horse trainer. I was wondering, what college did you go to? How many years were you th

Minimum purse of a race

QuestionIn your opinion what should the minimum purse of a horse race be for the good of all people and animals involved in the horse race? AnswerI have w

Race number on saddlecloth

QuestionHow does a horse gets assigned the race number? AnswerHi Ana: Thanks for your question.  For just everyday races, someone in the racing offi

Conformation

QuestionIt is common knowledge that conformation of the race horse will show faults and problem areas. What do you think about the use of conformation plus

Claiming

QuestionHow does a claiming race works? AnswerHi Johnny: A horse is entered in a claiming race to be claimed (purchased) for a specific price.  As a

Feeding

QuestionHello 9 months ago i brought a 16.3 x point to pointer he was under weight, all winter i was struggling to maintain his weight let alone put any

Broodmare directory?

QuestionIs there a service or publication available to look up broodmares, similar to a stallion directory? I have a friend collecting saddle cloths and ot

minimum horses

QuestionWhats the minimum number of horses needed to have a pai-mutual horse race AnswerHi Lance: Thanks for your question.  I would think that the

horse training`

Questionhello i actually have a couple questions for you.. i have 2 thoroughbred mares and the one i have had for a about a year  .. she has been off

tb mare training

Questionhello i have recently started working with sunny emblem.. war emblems sister. she got off of racing a couple of years ago and had been ridden light