Sun, Sea and Turf

[OldDog]

Originally Posted by Arletta

South African horse trainer Justin Snaith explains why a beach workout is the best preparation for race day.

http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/spo...uidaily.com%2F

That's very interesting.

Do any trainers here in the U.S. do this? I'm thinking that there aren't many (if any) beaches close to training centers where horses are even allowed.

[Arletta]

Originally Posted by OldDog

That's very interesting.

Do any trainers here in the U.S. do this? I'm thinking that there aren't many (if any) beaches close to training centers where horses are even allowed.

They used to years ago at Del Mar.. Not anymore.