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Since 1982, trained riders and horses in preparation for local
and national cutting competitions. |
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Trained and shown horses who have won in excess of $800,000
and earned major national level championships and regional
titles. Made history several times as the first woman champion:
- Augusta Futurity
- NCHA Superstakes Classic
- NCHA Derby
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Helped cutting clients, as well as clients from all
disciplines, achieve their riding dreams . . . from experiencing
greater enjoyment in recreational riding to winning national
level championships. |
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In 1994, became only Personal Performance Coach certified by
LGE Sports Science, Inc. to coach equestrian competitors in all
equine disciplines. LGE, located in Orlando, Florida, is the
world leader in performance training for professional and
Olympic athletes and business executives. |
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Presenter of national and international educational programs
since 1984:
- Mentally Tough
® Training for Riders programs for all equestrian disciplines
at national equine expos, speaking engagements, and
multi-media presentations.
- Cutting clinics for technical and mental skills
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Publications:
- Cutting, One Run At A Time
(softbound book, released
in 1999)
Unlimited Rider ® quarterly newsletter (1997-1999)
Audios:
- Mentally Tough Riding Training Course
(8 tape set,
workbook, textbook)
Riding With Confidence . . . single tape
Coaching For Confidence . . . single tape
Barrel Racing Series . . . 4 tape set
Videos:
- Barbra Schulte Cutting Series
. . . 3-volume set
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Featured guest on major television network shows:
- Represented the National Cutting Horse Association on "Good
Morning America" at the NCHA Futurity
- Featured on ESPN's program, "America's Horse" as
the champion of the Augusta Futurity and NCHA Superstakes
Classic
- Featured on Outdoor Life Network's program about the
National Cutting Horse Association Futurity
- Featured on "Western Horseman TV Magazine" giving
cutting riding tips
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Featured on syndicated radio network shows:
- "The Horseman's Radio Weekly" features Barbra as a
regular, weekly guest
- "Horseman's World"
- "Howard Hale's" nationally syndicated equine talk
show
- "Horse Talk Magazine" (Houston, TX area only)
- "Horse Talk" equine talk show with Charles Owen
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Contributes monthly column to major equine publications
including:
- The Quarter Horse Journal
, Amarillo, Texas
Barrel Racer News, Rockdale, Texas
Northern Horse Review and Canadian Equine,
Calgary, Alberta CANADA.
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Author of featured articles in equine publications including:
, "Riding a Trained Cutting
Horse", 5/00
Performance Horse, "Four Common Trouble Spots for
Cutters", 4/00
Equine Journal, "Conquering Fear", 5/99
Horses All, "Develop Basic Riding Skills, Part II",
4/99
Horses All, "Develop Basic Riding Skills, Part I",
3/99
America's Cutter, "Develop You Own Showmanship
Style", 3/99
The Quarter Horse Journal, "Riding by Instinct",
2/99
Northern Horse Review, "Buying A Cutting Horse",
1/99
Western Horseman, "Prime Cuts: How to win by
selecting high-scoring cattle", 6/98
Western Horseman, "Measuring Personal Success",
5/98
John Lyons' Perfect Horse, "Keeping It Positive",
9/97
Western Horseman, "Breath Control With Barbra
Schulte", 5/97
Quarter Horse Journal, "When Riding Isn't Fun
Anymore", 3/97
Equus, "Learn To Excel Under Pressure", 3/97
Barrel Horse News, "Mental Preparation for A
Successful Barrel Run", 2/97
Horse and Rider, "School Your Mind", 12/96
Western Horseman, "Head Games", 10/95
Quarter Horse News, "Getting Mentally Tough With
Barbra Schulte", 5/95
Featured trainer profile in major publications
"Taking the High Road", 7/99
Paint Horse Journal, "Find Your Focus", 6/99
Contributed to articles on mental and emotional preparation
for competition in major equine publications:
, "Overcoming the Fear of Riding",
6/00
Equine Athlete, "Sidelined: What to do When You Can't
Ride", 1/00
Jump, "Sports Psychology and the Show Jumper", 12/99
Horse Illustrated, "Developing Mental Toughness",
6/99
Western Horseman, "10 Ways to Stay Motivated", 12/98
Equus, "Put Your Mind to It", 7/97
Barrel Racer News, "How to Win A Race Before It Starts",
2/97
Horse Show, "Getting A Handle on Stress", 10/96
Michael Plumb's Horse Journal, "It's Natural To
Feel Fear - Sometimes", 7/96
Barrel Horse News, "The Mental Game of Barrel Racing",
5/96
Classic Horseman, "Head Games"
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- United States Dressage Federation Annual Convention
- Canadian Pro Rodeo Association
- American Paint Horse Association Annual Convention
- American Riding Instructors Association Annual Seminar
- North American Riding for the Handicapped Association
Annual Convention
- Saskatchewan Horse Federation Annual Meeting
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Produced and presented educational seminars and programs at
major horse events including:
- Quarter Horse Congress
- Equine Affair
- Equitana
- Spruce Meadows
- Western States Horse Expo
- Michigan Horse Council's International Stallion and Trade
Show
- "Ride With The Stars" (planned for September
2000)
Produced Public Service presentations to support
worthy causes:
- National Youth Cutting Horse Association
- National Youth Cutting Horse Association
- Texas Quarter Horse Association Youth Awards Banquet
- Self Improvement through Riding Education (SIRE)
volunteers program
- Various 4-H groups across the country
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- Master of Arts degree, Western Washington University,
Bellingham, Washington, in Speech Pathology and Audiology,
1978
- Bachelor of Arts degree, Bradley University, Peoria,
Illinois, in Speech Pathology and Audiology
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- Administrator of Speech and Auditory Skill Development at
the Arizona State School for the Deaf and Blind in Phoenix
and Tucson, Arizona, 1978-1980
- Instructor, University of Arizona, Teacher Training
Program for Teachers of the Deaf, 1978-1980
- Head Speech Pathologist for Okanogan Home Health Care,
Okanogan, Washington, 1980-1982
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- Lifetime association with horses and equestrian
competitions
- Grew up on her parents' ranch in southern Illinois with
400-500 horses
- Showed quarter horses in a variety of regional and
national competitions from elementary through under-graduate
school for the purpose of marketing the family horses
- Works with husband, Tom, in family training and breeding
business
- Mother of one son, Zane
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