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  1. Leaving the First Barrel

  2. Know When Your Horse is Ready to Speed Up

  3. Working the Pattern Consistently

  4. Riders: Are you in harmony with your horse?

  5. Fast Approaches and Happy Turns

  6. Tiedowns & Martingales as Aides

  7. Parent - Child - Coach Relationships Building the Successful Youth Through Competition

  8. Marriage Relationships in the Horse Industry

  9. The Value of the Versatile Quarter Horse

10. Preparing Emotionally and Spiritually for Competition

11. Selecting the Performance Horse

12. Training and Developing a Champion

13. Barrel Racing with Dena Kirkpatrick

14. The Profitable First Barrel

15. The First Barrel

16. Getting started in the Sport of Barrel Racing

17. Is God Telling Me To Quit?

18. Seasoning your horse at home

19. Collecting

20. How are Horses Trained?

21. Bracing and Defending

22. The R factor - "Reality"

23. Responding or Re-acting
24. The Importance of Knowing a Horse is Made
25. How A Horse Is Made Part 2
26. It's A Match
27. Striking A Match
28. Preferences, Passions and Principles
29. Changing of the Guard
30. Horses - a Big business
31. Horse Sales
32. Knowing Your Horse
33. Pressure

34. Understanding the Basics

35. Basics of Weight Balance: Rider
36. Basics of Weight Balance: Horse
37. Basics of Weight Balance – Horse and Rider Together
38. Communication - A Two Way Street
39. Old Lady Syndrome
40. Horse Sense or Nonsense
41. Nonsense to Newsense
42. The Fear Factor
43. Fear Conditioning - Humans
44. To Clone or not to Clone?
45. Practicing or Training