Sharin Hall

Sharin Hall

Sharin Hall is a leading futurity trainer and million-dollar rider whose horsemanship and training have evolved over the years, leading to her massive win at the Breeder’s Challenge in 2021. Hall is so committed to detail and horsemanship that she has gone to great lengths to make sure her horses are comfortable. Hall developed her own line of barrel racing products and tools—Pro Series Tack—dedicated to keeping the needs of performance horses front and center. Hall realizes that having correctly fitting and comfortable tack coupled with correct horsemanship and training make for a winning combination.

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Sharin Hall
  • Colt Bits & Competition Bits

    Leading barrel horse trainer Sharin Hall discusses her exclusive bit designs and how each one works at various stages in her program, from riding colts all the way through to highlevel competition.

  • Lateral and Vertical Softness

    Leading barrel horse trainer Sharin Hall discusses her futurity timeline and how she trains for lateral and vertical flexion by using leg pressure, rein pressure and different bits.

  • The Importance of Bit Guards

    Sharin Hall uses bit guards and explains why this is an important detail you shouldn't overlook.

  • Nutrition and Supplements

    Sharin Hall goes through her feed room and talks about the benefits of various supplements she uses and explains why they are effective products for the horses in her program.

  • Setting the Pocket for Each Barrel

    Sharin Hall has a different pocket for each barrel and uses the length of her horse's body and stride to help gauge the depth she allows around the turns.

  • Instilling Confidence & Control in Race Breds

    Leading barrel horse trainer Sharin Hall talks about how she establishes control and instills confidence in her running bred barrel prospects.

  • A Well-Rounded Training Philosophy

    From bloodlines to conformation and everyday attention to each small detail, Sharin Hall outlines the elements that comprise her training program.

  • Thoughts on Tiedowns, Browbands & Other Training Tools

    Professional barrel racer Sharin Hall has specific reasons for the training tools she uses and explains in what rare cases she incorporates a browband, draw ropes, and similar tools.

  • Training Bits vs. Running Bits and Why?

    Leading barrel horse trainer Sharin Hall answers the common question of if she trains and runs in the same bit, and if so when and why this would apply.

  • Common Training Pitfalls

    Sharin Hall talks about a few common barrel horse training pitfalls, how to avoid them, and the foundational training philosophies she's built her program around.

  • Rating Horses with Your Body Cues

    Sharin Hall talks about how to signal horses to slow down, get their hip underneath them and shoulder up for the perfect turn.

  • Hauling and Seasoning Young Horses

    Leading futurity trainer Sharin Hall goes through her process of hauling and seasoning and what type of horse will make it as a 4yearold futurity horse.

  • Loping Lefts and Rights

    To keep her horses listening, staying between her hands and driving through the turns, leading trainer Sharin Hall uses "Lefts and Rights."

  • Be Consistent With Your Cues

    Sharin Hall instills patience and responsiveness in her futurity prospects through consistent cues.

  • Building Strength to Tighten Turns

    Sharin Hall trains her barrel racing prospects to hold frame in perfect, correct circles, which creates smooth barrel turns as she gradually builds strength in her young horses.

  • Forward Motion for the Turns

    Leading barrel futurity horse trainer Sharin Hall demonstrates how to develop muscle memory while training for forward motion and getting gradually tighter turns.

  • What to Look For in a Prospect

    Meet a few of leading trainer Sharin Hall's young prospects and get her take on what she looks for in a prospect from bloodlines to conformation.

  • The Hello Stella Story

    From the wins to the training process to the inseparable bond they share, Sharin Hall talks about her leading futurity horse Hello Stella.

  • When to Ride With Split Reins

    Leading barrel futurity horse trainer Sharin Hall talks about when she uses split reins and why.

  • The Pro Series Orthopedic Saddle Pad

    Professional barrel racer Sharin Hall talks about the materials used in her Pro Series Saddle Pads and the reasons she so meticulously incorporated each element into her pad design.

  • The Inspiration for Sharin Hall Pro Series Saddles

    The reasons behind Sharin Hall's saddle design and how her saddles are built to last as well as function to help riders achieve a centered, balanced seat.

  • Shifting Successfully from Trainer Mode to Jockey Mode

    Training your brain to move from trainer mode to jockey mode with professional barrel racer Sharin Hall.

  • About Sharin Hall

    Leading trainer of futurity horses, Sharin Hall, talks about her journey to become a professional trainer and leading rider of barrel horses.

  • Keys to Winning with Different Styles of Horses

    Leading rider Sharin Hall talks about a few of the definitive horses of her barrel racing career and what they've taught her about the training process.