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Every rider wants their horse to look and feel like a champion. In this episode of Ask an Expert, world-class groom Emma Ford shares her top grooming and barn management secrets, developed through years of working with some of the best riders in the world.
Episode Highlights:
5:30: Defining great leadership as a groom and barn manager
16:20: Essential barn management must-haves
21:00: Preparing horses for travel
26:30: Show grooming tips for a polished look
31:50: Helping horses manage stress in new environments
47:00: Best practices for post–cross country care
Meet the Expert, Emma Ford
Emma grew up in North Devon, England, through Pony Club and the hunt field, earning her B certification before moving to the U.S. to pursue a career with horses. She managed advanced event horses for Adrian Iorio for seven years and later managed Phillip Dutton’s barn in Pennsylvania. Emma has groomed at nearly every CCI5* in the world, as well as the Olympic, World, and Pan American Games, and has also worked at top show jumping and dressage competitions. She is co-author of World Class Grooming, World Class Braiding, and Horsemanship and Grooming, and teaches grooming clinics worldwide.
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