Click here to read the complete article 472 – October, 2018 BY PAIGE MORGAN A horse trainer is much more than the title implies. They take on the role of counselor, fashion advisor, life coach, and cheerleader. These roles transform their dealings from being a simple professional into a personal confidant. So, how should a […]
Continue reading …Standing outside the show arena, unable to help your child, who is managing a 1,500 lb. animal, can be frustrating. Whether you’re a parent who has shown in the past, or even if you’ve never shown before, it’s normal to be nervous when watching your child compete.
Continue reading …We spend thousands of dollars on our horses: custom saddles, chiropractic work, massage therapy, proper shoeing, and regular dental care. We take the time to think about matching the color of our saddle blanket to our show clothes, but how many of us actually think about what’s going in between your horse’s back and the saddle?
Continue reading …With his engaging smile, it’s obvious to anyone on the APHA/AQHA circuit that horse trainer Tim Gillespie is the quintessential “people person.” His reputation and passion for working with youth– helping them grow as both riders and individuals – is well-known, as is his penchant for picking up abandoned animals in run-down parking lots and on the side of highways.
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