Had an awesome talk with Amelia McCumber! She took a different path to barrel racing success, buying young horses while focusing on her career and getting her medical degree to be a PA, and then entering the futurity world. We talk about sticking it out with the difficult horses, and how investing in her own knowledge helped her turn Wally, aka Ain’t Seen Famous Yet, from a watchy colt that broke into a trot his first time entered into a barn-burning winner who has won over $154,000 since May 2019!
In this episode
- Buying young prospects while building a career as a physician assistant
- Why she stuck with the difficult horses instead of moving them on
- Turning Wally (Ain’t Seen Famous Yet) from a watchy colt into a barn-burner
- The $154,000 Wally has won since May 2019
Listen to every episode of The Money Barrel, or follow Amelia McCumber and Ain’t Seen Famous Yet.