In the debut episode of "The Tack Room," Partner Kayla Pragid, founder and chair of Holland & Knight's Equine Industry Team, teams up with Public Affairs Advisor Tori Deal for an insightful discussion with Holland & Knight-sponsored rider Kara Lindenberger and Lindsay Barrack, a trainer and owner of Mahan Farms. This episode delves into the journey to building a successful equine career.
Kara Lindenberger's Inspiring Journey
Kara Lindenberger's path began with 4-H and "backyard" riding, evolving into competitive eventing. She shares her remarkable story of transforming a challenging mustang into a gentle pony safe for children and her aspirations to compete in the American Eventing Championships with her young mare, Stella.
Lindsay Barrack on Business and Mentorship
Lindsay Barrack emphasizes the essentials of building a barn business from the ground up. She highlights the importance of mentorship and the power of asking questions to navigate the industry effectively.
Key Strategies for Success
Together, the speakers explore training philosophies, day-to-day routines, and confidence-building strategies that support riders in progressing thoughtfully. They demonstrate how to turn passion, persistence, and smart planning into tangible results in the equine world.
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