Horse Trainer

Learn about training horse from the Horse Trainer itself.

In this app Melody Young visits with professional horse trainer Shelia Klein, who discusses the care, training and dedication needed to train champion race horses. Subjects Covered Include: Are there different types of horse trainers? What is the difference between a quarterhorse and a thoroughbred? Do you have to go to college to be a horse trainer? Why is knowing math important to be a horse trainer? Why do horse trainers get up so early? How fast can horses run? Are horses smart? What is a jockey? What is a furlong? What does it mean to break a horse? How long do horses live? How do you measure a horse's height?