Taxi Learns to Jump!

Tax Hike - OTTB Learning to jump

Hi Elizabeth, Taxi continues to be amazing. It’s hard to believe she’s only been with us for 11 months. She is so smart and so sweet. She totally trusts Cait which translates into her doing amazing things, like jumping at a new barn in deep puddles (after a monsoon) without questioning the jumps or the…

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Brat Maverick is Available for Lease or Sale

Brat Maverick - August 28, 2011

Brat Maverick is a 16.1 hand 2002, grandson of Secretariat. He is sadly offered by his mom who wants to find him a very good home. “Maverick”  is currently in training at Bits & Bytes Farm where he may be test ridden. He is also available for lease as long as he remains at Bits…

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Engage the Mind First . . .

No training of a racehorse to a jumper/dressage horse/trail horse–western pleasure or whatever is possible until you gain a hold on the mind and heart and confidence of the animal you are working with because end of the day—like us, their minds control their muscles and how they are used just a surely as ours do. All you have to do is remember the last time something terrified you to equate. . .

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