Product #V11-2001C
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Buying or selling, breeding or racing, knowing what to look for in a horse is essential. In the new video Conformation: How to Buy a Winner you will find out for yourself how the experts look at horses, pick correct individuals, and spot flaws. The video also illustrates what conformational flaws can be overcome.

Derby winning trainer Bob Baffert shows 1998 Derby and Preakness winner Real Quiet in video shot in May 1997, bloodstock agent Becky Thomas, trainer Mack Miller, and the Eaton Sales team of Reily McDonald and Tom VanMeter critique yearlings destined for the auction ring.

Product #V11-2004C
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Produced in conjunction with the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, this video offers a concise guide to Thoroughbred ownership, including buying your first racehorse.

Featuring owners Robert Lewis (Silver Charm), Burt Bacharach (Soul of the Matter), Penny Chenery (Secretariat) and John Toffan (Free House), trainers Bob Baffert, Richard Mandella and Nick Zito, and veterinarian Larry Bramlage with the basics horse health tips for the new owner.

If you have ever thought of getting into the game, this is the video for you.

40 minutes
Product #V11-2006C
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Buying a racehorse at public auction can be exhilarating, but it can also be intimidating, especially for the new buyer. Where do you start? What do you need to know? How do you improve your chance for success?

Those questions and more are answered in this new video with advice from leading bloodstock agents Reynolds Bell Jr., Mike Ryan and Joss Collins and top trainers Nick Zito and Craig Dollase, among others.

Product #V11-2003C
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Anyone who owns or works with horses must deal with a lame horse at one time or another. Lameness can range from the barely perceptible to a horse hobbling along on three legs. It can result from trauma, overexertion, poor conformation, or a variety of other factors.

Lameness in the Horse is an invaluable guide for anyone involved with horses. It offers a comprehensive look at this sometimes complicated condition. You'll hear veterinary experts talk about what lameness is, how to recognize it, and what the owner or trainer should do.  

Product #V11-2002C
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Anyone who owns or works with horses must deal with a sick or injured horse at one time or another. Some problems are obvious -- a horse thrashing in pain or bleeding profusely. Other problems are more subtle, such as the onset of a mild case of colic.

In First Aid for Horses, two top veterinarians will tell you what's normal in your horse and what is cause for concern. You will learn how to take your horse's vital signs, what first aid supplies should be kept on hand, when you can help your horse, and when you should call your vet.

Product #V11-2005C
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In Sales Preparation, several top consignors offer expert advice on getting a horse ready to sell. Gary Pimental from Three Chimneys farm near Lexington shows the steps it takes in transforming pudgy babies into athletes --he preps more than 70 each year. Horseman James Keogh, the owner of Grovendale Advisory Service, discusses his method for getting yearlings fit. Nick and Jaqui de Meric of Ocala, Florida talk about what's involved in preparing youngsters for 2-year-old in-training sales. Finally, Rollin Baugh shows how good sales prep can influence sales price.

This informative video is a gem for any horse owner or anyone considering buying at an auction.

These titles are also available in CD-ROM format.

System Requirements for CD-ROM Viewing: Multimedia computer with a Pentium 166 or higher processor (or Pentium 120 or higher with MPRG accelerator); Windows 95 or later or Windows NT 4.0 or later operating system; 16 MB memory; 6-speed CD-ROM drive; Sound card; 640 X 480 16-bit display