Training Record - Money Talkin

Money Talkin's Training Record

01/26/12	Off - rain
01/25/12	Off - rain
01/24/12	Off - too wet
01/23/12	Off - rain overnight
01/22/12	1 lap walk 3 trot 1 walk - cantered on dry end
01/21/12	Off - too raw and cold for me
01/20/12	1 lap walk 2 laps trot 1 lap walk
01/19/12	Off - too soggy
01/18/12	1 lap walk 1 lap trot - went well, but ground too soggy
01/17/12	Off - thunderstorm (was tornado in Louisville)
01/16/12	1 lap 1/2 walk 1/2 trot - to try the Meroth leather bit (windy)
01/15/12	1 lap walk, 2 laps trot, 1 lap walk - brief canter in third lap
01/14/12	Off - snow and freezing temps
01/13/12	Off - snow
01/12/12	Off - rain/snow
01/11/12	Off - I worked all day
01/10/12	1 lap walk 2 laps trot 1 lap walk - brief canter in lap 3
01/09/12	1 lap walk 2 laps trot 1 lap walk
01/08/12	1 lap walk 2 laps trot 1 lap walk
01/07/12	Off - I worked all day
01/06/12	1 lap walk 1 lap trot 1 lap walk
01/05/12	Off since 12/16/11
12/16/11	1 mile, half at walk, half at trot
12/15/11	Off - rain storm
12/14/11	Rode Chance three times around "track"
12/13/11	Off
12/12/11	Rode Chance at a trot twice around field
12/11/11	Off since October 11th - due to move to farm and rain
10/11/11	Off this entire time. First due to abscess, then due to upcoming move to new farm
09/13/11	Off - lame right front (was lunged using Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling's method)
09/12/11	Off - lame right front
09/11/11	Off - lame right front
09/10/11	Off - lame right front
09/09/11	Off - lame right front
09/08/11	Off - rain
09/07/11	Off - rain
09/06/11	Off - rain
09/05/11	Off - rain
09/04/11	Off
09/03/11	Off
09/02/11	Off
09/01/11	Off
08/31/11	Off
08/30/11	Off
08/29/11	Off
08/28/11	Rode briefly - lame at trot - off
08/27/11	Off
08/26/11	Off
08/25/11	Off - but did attach heart rate monitor
08/24/11	Off
08/23/11	Off
08/22/11	Rode at a walk for 20 minutes - slightly off at the trot
08/21/11	Off - due to thunder storm
08/20/11	Off - due to hoof abscess - appears better but giving another day
08/19/11	Off - due to hoof abscess in right front
08/18/11	Off - due to hoof abscess in right front
08/17/11	Off - due to hoof abscess in right front
08/16/11	Off - due to hoof abscess in right front
08/15/11	Off - due to eye injury
08/14/11	Off - due to eye injury
08/13/11	Off - due to eye injury (click here to see photo taken today)
08/12/11	Off - sustained eye injury
08/11/11	Off - no longer appears to be tender footed, but want to play it safe
08/10/11	Off - tender footed
08/09/11	Chance was tender footed - walked 3/4 of a mile, with one short stretch of trotting
08/08/11	Off - scheduled day off
08/07/11	Alternated walk and trot. Covered 1.4 miles in 19 minutes even. Max speed was 9 mph, avg was 4.5 mph
08/06//11	Alternated walk and trot for 22 minutes per GPS. Covered 1.4 miles with an average speed of 4 mph. Max speed was 7.8 mph.
08/05/11	Off
08/04/11	Alternated walk and trot for 25 minutes. More trotting than walking
08/03/11	Off due to excessively high humidity
08/02/11	Rode Chance for 20 minutes of alternating walk and trot
08/01/11	Rode Chance for 20 minutes at alternating walk and trot in LG bridle without the shanks
11/14/11	Rode around track with LG Bridle
11/13/11	Rode around "track"
11/11/11	Rode around "track"
11/10/11	Rode in front field
11/08/11	Off - somewhat ouchy on foot that had abscess.
11/07/11	Rode in front field
11/04/10	Rode in front field
10/22/10	Off
10/21/10	Off - windy
10/20/10	Off - I didn't feel well.
10/19/10	Off again due to swelling
10/18/10	Off due to swelling on chest
10/17/10	Off
09/27/10	Off until 10/17/10
09/26/10	Raced 1 and 1/16 at Turfway. Finished 11 out of 12
09/22/10	Galloped at training center
09/17/10	Worked 1/2 mile at TB center
09/11/10	Breezed 3/8 at TB center - no whip - in 40 4/5
09/10/10	Walked 2 miles a.m.
09/09/10	Walked 1.5 miles a.m. and p.m.
09/08/10	Off
09/07/10	At training center went a strong 1 and 3/4 miles - pulling the riders arms out.
09/06/10	Off
09/05/10	Off
09/04/10	Off
09/03/10	Off
09/02/10	Off - still slightly laminitic
09/01/10	Off - slightly laminitic from stressed grass
08/31/10	Off
08/30/10	At training center went a fast 2.5 miles - for details see Maureen's Blog
08/29/10	Off - too late for the track
08/28/10	Off
08/27/10	Off
08/26/10	Off
08/25/10	Off - still foot sore and also kicked in left hind leg.
08/24/10	Off - foot sore from the fast work on hard ground.
08/23/10	Galloped a mile and a half and accidently got a short breeze in the last quarter
08/22/10	Went out to gallop but he was interfering. Will trim feet tomorrow.
08/21/10	Day off
08/20/10	Mile and a half Was planning on taking him to the Training Center tomorrow, but have decided to wait until Monday. He lost a little weight from the work, the dental work, and the less lush pasture. Want to build him up a little before we go.
08/19/10	Day off
08/18/10	Mile and a half
08/17/10	Day off - due to dental work
08/16/10	Easy mile and a half
08/15/10	Off
08/14/10	Galloped 1 mile at The Thoroughbred Center in Lexington, and breezed the final 1/4 mile
08/13/10	Off - too hot
08/12/10	Off - too hot
08/11/10	Trotted and galloped 2 miles. GPS couldn't find satellites due to storm in area
08/10/10	Too hot and humid - day off
08/09/10	Day off
08/08/10	Galloped a mile, trotted a mile (GPS batteries dead again!)
08/07/10	Day off - I didn't feel good (of course, because the weather was beautiful)
08/06/10	Vet came - day off due to vaccination. Filling in front ankles several hours later
08/05/10	Too hot
08/04/10	Day off -temperature went to 100 today
08/03/10	Walked, trotted, and galloped 1.5 miles (gallop speed 17 mph) Hot and humid. Respiratory rate was 25 per minute before saddling. Was 60 after work. At 10 minutes it was back to 25
08/02/10	Too hot/humid to ride, the horses were sweaty from standing still
08/01/10	Trotted and galloped 1.5 miles (gallop speed 15 mph )
07/31/10	Walked 1.5 miles (due to cows)
07/29/10	Trotted and galloped 1 mile
07/25/10	Unable to ride - Chance was kicked on ribs on his right side.
07/24/10	Walked and trotted 1.5 miles (too hot and humid)
07/23/10	Trotted and galloped 1.5 miles
07/20/10	Trotted and galloped 1 mile
07/14/10	Rode Chance in the KK Sprenger bit in large field
07/12/10	Rode Chance in the cross-under bridle in large field
07/11/10	Rode Chance in the cross-under bridle in large field
07/10/10	Rode Chance in the cross-under bridle in large field
07/02/10	Tried Chance in a cross-under bitless bridle - in the front field
07/01/10	Did some schooling at the trot to diagnose Chance's fussiness with his head
06/30/10	Trotted and galloped 1 mile
06/29/10	Trotted and galloped 1 mile
06/27/10	Trotted 1 mile - no galloping
06/25/10	Trotted and galloped 1 mile
06/23/10	Trotted and galloped about 3/4 mile
06/21/10	Trotted part way around big field
06/18/10	Trotted around front field and cantered
06/17/10	Trotted around front field
06/16/10	Trotted around front field

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