Lincoln Smith, Rose Ranch Performance Horses, Lockhart

Horse trainer Lincoln Smith, 31 years old, Rose Ranch Performance Horses, Lockhart.

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00:00As a kid I was always crazy about radios and things like that and then I guess when I left

00:03school I sort of you know started doing a little bit of rodeo and riding some broncs and that's

00:08my thing and I wasn't all that good at that and riding a few camped off horses and I thought

00:12you know there was probably an industry there that you could tap into a little bit and if you

00:17you know and turn a hobby into a career and I went to the states to where I was going to get

00:21paid to learn and yeah no one's going to pay you to ride broncs and so unless you're very very good

00:26so yeah we uh I went down the road of training I went moved to the states and come and got a uh

00:33got a job working for a trainer over there who's actually a restaurant owner and um yeah yeah took

00:39off from there slowly. What would be your advice for other people in your situation

00:43coming into the industry? I would say find find a trainer that you you like their style or what

00:50they do or whatever whatever you do like about them find that person contact them see if they're

00:57hiring yeah when you get there work don't stop working because that's all it's going to take yeah