CLASS INFORMATION: Wednesday and Thursday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with morning and afternoon  breaks and one hour for lunch (on your own).  Friday 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM with morning break at 10:30 followed by practice exam. Class will be held in the chaplains office at Lone Star Park.  Parking is free and students without TRC licenses will be given passes to park in racing office parking lot. 

TUITION: $350. Includes morning coffee and doughnuts, National Trainers' Exam Study Guide notebook, CD with Power Point study guide, DVD of hoof care, DVD of Racing Official Accreditation Program duties of racing officials, and practice supplies that will be yours to take home.
Class size will be limited to 15 so  register early. 
You may also register and pay the tuition online by Credit Card using the link below.   

Wednesday morning
Registration and Introduction
Requirements for assistant trainer's & trainer's license 
Equine and racing terminology, body parts of horse
Horse behavior and training

Wednesday afternoon
Behavior and training (continued)
Health check
Digestive and Respiratory systems
Coggins and health paper rules
Racing tack identification and use
Bandaging evaluation

Thursday morning
Trainer responsibility, licensing, administrative rules
People to know, duties of racing officials, "the 3 lists"
Conformation and lameness analysis
Leg Anatomy, Leg Exam & common racehorse injuries

Thursday Afternoon
Morning routine, track rules, track layout & distances
Entry procedures, condition book, coupled entries
Preference date system, overnights, extras
Entering horses with correct weight & exercises
Bandaging practice lagniappe

Friday Afternoon 
Review
Practice test 
Questions and Answers
Evaluation