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In this episode, Timmy Jones, owner of Rusty Spur Trail Rides, reminisces about the good ol' days of coon hunting under the moonlit sky and shares his journey from a musician to a full-time trail ride business owner. Get ready to hear stories of tradition, change, and the great outdoors.

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Today, we're venturing into the thrilling world of horse racing with our special guest, Michael McMillan, the proud owner of the racehorse "Where's My Ring," set to compete in the prestigious Kentucky Oaks. Join us as Michael shares his unexpected journey into horse ownership, balancing it with his busy life, and the touching story behind his racehorse's name. We’ll delve into the highs and lows of preparing for a big race, the supportive community surrounding him, and his deep love for the sport. Plus, we reflect on the importance of good training, the camaraderie of friends and family in the racing world, and plans for future races. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to the world of horse racing, this episode promises to deliver heartwarming stories, valuable insights, and much more. 

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We dive deep into the rich history of Pinkston's, a family business that has been a cornerstone in the horse industry for decades. Enjoy fascinating tales about mules in the military, the craftsmanship of Derby halters, and the evolution of horse racing regulations. Learn about the family's proud legacy, their renowned custom-made racing tack, and their dedication to quality and tradition. Whether you're a seasoned racehorse enthusiast or a curious listener, this episode offers a insights into the world of equine supplies and the vibrant culture of horse racing. So, harness up and join us for an episode steeped in history, craftsmanship, and spirited conversation.
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Here's a surprise for you aspiring PBR bull riding enthusiasts! Learn the unexpected insights from a casual and informal chat with professional bull rider JaCauy Hale. From training and equipment essentials to unforgettable rodeo experiences, this is where your bull riding journey begins. Dive into this uncharted podcast territory and discover the world of bull riding like never before. Get ready to harness up and embark on an adventure you didn't see coming. But wait, there's more to uncover, so stay tuned for an unprecedented ride!

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 Dewayne Noel of Dry Creek Wrangler School and host Steven Haste dive deep into the fascinating world of mules, horse breeding, and the unique challenges and experiences that come with ranching and training these remarkable animals. Dewayne shares his personal journey, from riding Mongolian horses in China to launching a horseback safari business in Botswana, as well as his current endeavors in running a horsemanship school out west. We also explore the cultural shifts affecting the mule and horse industries, touching on everything from changing breed standards to the impact of market fads. Whether discussing the scarcity of trained mules in the US or sharing thrilling personal stories from the ranch, this episode is packed with rich insights and captivating tales sure to ignite the passion of equine enthusiasts everywhere. So saddle up and join us for a journey through the trials and triumphs of life in the saddle on this episode of Harness Up.
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Host Steven Haste is joined by renowned cowboy Ken McNabb. Ken speaks about his extensive experience in the horse industry, his TV show appearances, and the significant influence of "Yellowstone" on horse market trends. Ken is passionate about educating equestrians through his various horsemanship clinics and emphasizes the importance of well-trained horses, demonstrated by the success of his trained teams, even with the US Army.

The episode navigates through Ken's personal journey, including his father's influence on his career and the story of a life-changing foal. Discussion of the annual Diamond McNabb Ranch horse sale reveals Ken's commitment to honesty and customer satisfaction through policies like the satisfaction guarantee and a no-bid rule for consignors.

Listeners learn about Ken's partnership with Weaver Leather for top-quality tack and his custom-made saddles designed for durability and comfort. Ken shares valuable lessons from his TV show and insights from his experiences at the Road to the Horse competition, where community and humility were key takeaways.

The podcast also touches on family with anecdotes about Ken's son Kurt, who shares his father's passion for the cowboy lifestyle and rodeo. As the episode concludes, engagement is encouraged through social media and the podcast's website, where listeners can find more information on Ken's upcoming events and clinics. Ken's parting wisdom reinforces the theme of perseverance within the horse community.

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Justin Hardy, a dedicated member of the Louisville Metro Police Department's mounted patrol division, joins Steven Haste on the podcast. With 18 years of experience at the department, including 14 years spent riding on horseback, Justin brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in training police horses for mounted patrols. His passion for horses was ignited in his childhood, and he cherishes the memorable moment of carrying the American flag at the Kentucky Derby on a police horse. Justin's commitment to community engagement and safety reflects in his approach to training and working with these magnificent animals, making him an invaluable guest to delve into the world of police horse training.

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Host Steven Haste shares his passion for these magnificent animals and provides a glimpse into his life, work, and connections across the country. From heartfelt personal stories to the diverse uses of draft horses and mules, as well as the tight-knit community around them, Steven offers an engaging and insightful look at the world of these incredible creatures. Join us as we delve into the rich experiences and valuable lessons within the equine industry.

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Welcome to the Haste Draft Horses & Mules Podcast, where we talk all things related to these magnificent animals. From their history and uses to training and care, we cover it all. Join us as we chat with experts and enthusiasts in the field, share stories and tips, and explore the world of draft horses and mules. Whether you're a seasoned owner or just curious about these gentle giants, this podcast is for you. So saddle up and join us for some lively discussions about these God given creatures. One thing that I have learned in my own life is that inspiration, advice, and knowledge are powerful tools that can help us navigate through life's challenges. They can give us the motivation and guidance we need to keep moving forward, even when things get tough. Sometimes, the best advice comes from unexpected sources.

At Haste Draft Horses & Mules, we pride ourselves on being leaders in the equine industry. Honesty and integrity are essential qualities that are highly valued in any individual. We strive daily to be just that !!!! We appreciate your support and hope you found our content informative and engaging. We are always looking for ways to improve and would love to hear your feedback. If you have any suggestions or topics you would like us to cover in future episodes, please let us know. Thank you again for tuning in and we hope you continue to enjoy our podcast! God Bless each and every one of you. 

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