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Tommy's TV Show, CPR for the Horse & Rider airs three times weekly on RFD-TV. Now, in its 8th year of broadcasting, RFD-TV proudly serves the needs and interests of rural America, horse lovers, farmers & ranchers with traditional, family-oriented television programming. RFD-TV and RFD HD are distributed on DIRECTV, DISH Network, Mediacom, Charter, NRTC, Bresnan, Verizon FiOS TV, and Comcast cable systems in all 50 states, serving over 35 million U.S. homes, with another 19 million homes in Brazil. If you like country folks and the "country way of life", you're going to love RFD-TV!

On DirecTV: Channel 345
On Dish Network: Channel 231

  Eastern Central Mountain Pacific
Friday 12:30 pm 11:30 am 10:30 am 9:30 am
Friday 10:30 pm 9:30 pm 8:30 pm 7:30 pm
Sunday 5:30 am 4:30 am 3:30 am 2:30 am

Show Topics:
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Air Date Topic Description
05/29/09 Slowing the Canter Tommy demonstrates exercises to help slow your horse down at the canter
06/05/09 Introducing the Equicizer In this weeks show, Tommy uses the Equicizer to help the rider with their fitness and position (Show 40)
06/12/09 Working with 4-H Clubs - Part 1 (R) In this 6 part series, Tommy works with a group of 4-H Clubs, helping students with problems regarding Groundwork and Under Saddle
06/19/09 Working with 4-H Clubs - Part 2 (R) In this 6 part series, Tommy works with a group of 4-H Clubs, helping students with problems regarding Groundwork and Under Saddle
06/26/09 Working with 4-H Clubs - Part 3 (R) In this 6 part series, Tommy works with a group of 4-H Clubs, helping students with problems regarding Groundwork and Under Saddle
07/03/09 Introducing the Iowa Gold Star Futurity Tommy introduces and visits the prestigious Iowa Gold Star Futurity
07/10/09
 Working with Tennesse Walking Horses
In this 2-part series, Tommy works with a Tennessee Walking horse who is afraid to cross a wooden bridge. Tommy uses obstacles which include a wooden bridge & cones.
07/17/09
 Working with Tennesse Walking Horses - Part 2 Part 2 of this 2-part series finds Tommy continuing to work with the Tennessee Walking Horse who is afraid to cross a wooden bridge. Tommy uses obstacles which include a wooden bridge & cones.
07/24/09
 Working with 4-H Clubs - Part 4 (R)
In this 6 part series, Tommy works with a group of 4-H Clubs, helping students with problems regarding Groundwork and Under Saddle
07/31/09 Working with 4-H Clubs - Part 5 (R) In this 6 part series, Tommy works with a group of 4-H Clubs, helping students with problems regarding Groundwork and Under Saddle
08/07/09 Working with 4-H Clubs - Part 6 (R) In this 6 part series, Tommy works with a group of 4-H Clubs, helping students with problems regarding Groundwork and Under Saddle
08/14/09 Backing Up (R) Part 1 of this 2-part series, Tommy works with a student that has trouble backing up their horse
08/21/09 Backing Up (R) Part 2 of this 2-part series, Tommy works with a student that has trouble backing up their horse
08/28/09 Introducing the Iowa Gold Star Futurity Highlights from the prestigious Iowa Gold Star Show will be broadcast!
09/04/09 Working with a Bosal Part 2 of this 2-part series, Tommy begins working with a young horse that he is training to work with a Bosal
09/11/09 Bitting the Young Horse

Tommy works with a young horse and shows you bitting exercises

Tommy Garland CPR Horsemanship · 915 Dorset Rd. · Powhatan, VA 23139 · 804.598.3657 · Contact Us

Photos provided by Jeff Janson and Road to the Horse.