Riding Against The Odds
Talking about overcoming challenges from life, rodeo, and everything in between. As well as tying in tips for rodeo and barrel racing, daily life as a rodeo student athlete, and learning things together along the way! linktr.ee/Rfr_rodeo
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Horse Buying Red Flags: What Should Make You Walk Away? (opens the original)
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A pretty horse can still be a bad purchase. In this episode, we're talking about some of the biggest red flags to watch for when shopping for a horse. From missing records and inconsistent stories to dangerous behaviors and pre-purchase exams, we'll discuss how to protect yourself from expensive surprises and make smarter buying decisions. Links & Resources: Follow me on Instagram and TikTok at Rfr_rodeo for behind-the-scenes content also visit our sponsors Tacktical and Ranch Dress’n using code
Feeding 102 – What's Actually in Your Horse's Feed? (opens the original)
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Have you ever looked at a feed tag and wondered what half the ingredients actually do? Why are some feeds packed with corn and oats while others rely on beet pulp, rice bran, or soybean hulls? In this episode, we're breaking down common horse feed ingredients, what purpose they serve, and how feed companies build different formulas for different horses. Understanding ingredients can help you make smarter feeding decisions and avoid falling for marketing claims. Links & Resources: Follow me on In
Feeding 101: NSC, Feed Tags & Hay Choices (opens the original)
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Most horse owners spend hours researching supplements, grains, and additives—but the truth is, good nutrition starts with understanding the basics. What NSC actually means,and why it matters for some horses more than others. How to read a feed tag instead of falling for marketing buzzwords. Why ingredients like beet pulp, soybean meal, oats, corn, flax, and rice bran are used, and what each one contributes to a horse's diet. The difference between alfalfa and grass hay, and why neither is "bette
Lasix Part 2: Have We Been Looking at EIPH the Wrong Way? (opens the original)
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In my first Lasix episode, we covered what Lasix is, how it works, and why it remains one of the most controversial medications in horse sports. This week, we're taking the conversation a step further. Recent research has challenged some long-held beliefs about Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage (EIPH) and asks a difficult question: Have we become so focused on preventing every trace of bleeding that we've stopped asking what bleeding actually means? We'll discuss what researchers are rethink
Treating, Preventing, and Understanding Ulcer Management (opens the original)
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Ulcer treatment is NOT as simple as throwing horses on omeprazole and hoping for the best. In Part 2 of this ulcer series, we discuss:• How ulcers are actually diagnosed• Why squamous and glandular ulcers are different• Omeprazole and how it works• Why some horses relapse repeatedly• The role of nutrition and management in prevention• Treatment mistakes people commonly make• Why medication alone often isn’t enough The goal shouldn’t just be treating ulcers.It should be understanding WHY they dev
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