Barrel Racing Tips Podcast

The Barrel Racing Tips Podcast hosted by Heather Smith has a very clear mission - which is to help barrel racers WIN in the arena and in LIFE with education, inspiration and implementation for developing educated, confident, and competitive equine athletes.

You can listen in on your favorite podcast app, including iTunes, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, Spotify and more.

You'll gain valuable insights for bringing out you and your horse's greatest potential for maximum positive results in competition, in a way that honors your horse's physical and mental well-being every step of the way.

The Barrel Racing Tips Podcast shares tips for advancing your horsemanship skills, offering the best possible horse health care, as well as building emotional fitness and a sharp mental game for horse and human alike - for high-level achievement without compromise!

If you're ready to take every aspect of your barrel racing to the next level, then WELCOME - you're in the right place!

How to Train a Winning Barrel Horse on Purpose

Jul 15, 2026

In episode 128 I shared how we can intentionally create “sweet spots” and actually teach our horses to crave and seek out what we want for greater barrel racing success.

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With Horses, Nothing Means Nothing and Everything Means Something

Jul 8, 2026

In episode 127 I shared the common mistake we often make in deciphering horse behavior, plus how we can shift our perspective, learn and grow to lift the limits off our barrel racing.

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How to Create Quicker PHYSICAL Responsiveness through Deeper MENTAL Connection

Jul 1, 2026

In episode 126 I shared the number one way, we as horse trainers and barrel racers neglect to create and value mental connection, plus the consequences of this – AND how to correct it!

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LIVE Barrel Racing Tips QnA

Jun 24, 2026

In episode 125 I shared the audio from a LIVE Barrel Racing Tips QnA session.

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Help Your Horse (and Yourself) Thrive Under Pressure

Jun 17, 2026

In episode 124 I shared tips for horse & human barrel racing athletes to successfully prepare for and excel under the high demands and pressures of competition.

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