A Dictionary Of Horse Racing Terms - P

May 16th, 2008 by Addy | 0

PADDOCK

This is an area where the horses can be displayed by punters and other onlookers for all areas of temperament, fitness, looks, how lively or disinterested they are on the day etc.

It is usually best to wait until the rugs come off to see how fit a horse is.

If the horse has done plenty of work then the coat will have a bloom on it, the quarters will have good lines, the eyes will look bright, with ears pricked up.

A good horse will appear alert and be light on its feet.


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Staying Positive When You\’re Under Pressure

May 8th, 2008 by Addy | 0

Do you ever feel like you simply can\’t deal with all of the pressure that is placed on you on a daily basis? Are you being pressured to complete many different tasks at the same time? Are you having a hard time getting anything done because the pressure is like the weight of the earth on your shoulders?

We have all been in situations like this and, instead of letting the pressure get the best of you, you need to choose positivity. You can stay positive and combat the pressure with pressure affirmations.

What are Pressure Affirmations?


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