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Caroline works on making a horse smooth and staying slower after a weekend of hauling and exhibitions. She explains how she likes to sit in the turns, theories on patterning and how to help a horse that wants to please and can overdo things.
Caroline works Guapo on the barrels and demonstrates her "perfect circle" and "entry and exit" drills to keep forward movement. She focuses on keeping him moving around the barrel and finishing the turn because he is very turning and wants to turn.
Caroline spends episode one discussing what a horse needs to be able to do before she starts them on the pattern and shows how she approaches the pattern. She breaks down her lines around the barrels and why she works the way she does. This episode is to prepare viewers for her training sessions to come.
Guapo is a 4 year old stud that is being held for the 5 year old year. He is very fast and is a nice horse that wants to do his job. Watch Caroline and Guapo as they prepare for his first year of competition.
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THE CHASE.

Principles Of Barrel Racing

Futurity barrel horse trainer Caroline Boucher coaches horses through their first years of training and competition. This series shows you horses from their very first time on the pattern to horses that are actively competing. Caroline believes in the importance of developing a strong feel and solid basics. She focuses on becoming a team with every horse, preserving their natural style, having them work by themselves around the barrels and keeping them happy. Her goal is to train horses that other people can ride after her and have long careers. She loves to share her knowledge with others. 

About the Trainer

Caroline Boucher

Native from Quebec, Canada, Caroline started her journey in English riding, where she developed her feel of the horse and learned fundamentals. At 11 years old, she discovered barrel racing and then was hooked on the discipline. Until 2014, she had a full-time job and was training her own horses, coaching and giving clinics on the side. In Canada, she won and placed at multiple futurities, derbies and rodeos aboard horses that she mostly trained herself. In 2015, her and her husband Olivier bought their ranch in Canada and offered boarding, training and coaching and, she started to compete in the USA in 2016. In 2023, Caroline and Oliver sold their ranch in Canada and moved permanently to Texas. Some of her biggest career accomplishments are: - 2019 Kinder Cup futurity slot race winner (or long go winner) - 2019 Isabella Quarter Horses futurity slot race reserve champion (Edna) - 2019 Lance Graves futurity reserve champion - 2020 Southern Rebel futurity reserve champion - 2020 Pink Buckle futurity champion - 2022 OKC Futurity slot race champion - 2023 Old Fort Days futurity champion - 2023 BFA Futurity finals long go winner
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We are excited to welcome the host of the 2024 season, Caroline Boucher! We will be following along with some 4 year old futurity hopefuls and some younger horses just starting on the pattern. Caroline is excited to coach you through the year and see the progress the horses and you make!
Judd aka Feeling Epic is a 4 year old that is being held. He is a nice horse that wants to please. Watch his video to learn more!
Guapo is a 4 year old stud that is being held for the 5 year old year. He is very fast and is a nice horse that wants to do his job. Watch Caroline and Guapo as they prepare for his first year of competition.
Caroline spends episode one discussing what a horse needs to be able to do before she starts them on the pattern and shows how she approaches the pattern. She breaks down her lines around the barrels and why she works the way she does. This episode is to prepare viewers for her training sessions to come.
Caroline works Guapo on the barrels and demonstrates her "perfect circle" and "entry and exit" drills to keep forward movement. She focuses on keeping him moving around the barrel and finishing the turn because he is very turning and wants to turn.
Caroline works on making a horse smooth and staying slower after a weekend of hauling and exhibitions. She explains how she likes to sit in the turns, theories on patterning and how to help a horse that wants to please and can overdo things.

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