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My wife and I are determined to get in shape; we plan to eat a healthy diet and exercise. I suggested riding our horses more often for our exercise; it's enjoyable, productive, and provides a...
My friends were talking about the most dangerous types of horse-riding activity when someone suggested dressage, and everyone burst into laughter. This moment made me think: Is dressage...
American Paints horses are an eye-catching splash of equine colors. The variety of colors and their locations makes me wonder if the patterns are haphazard or a specific design, and what colors can...
My grandson is a big fan of dressage competitions. He loves the stunning sight of rider and horse in sync, performing before large crowds. Recently he has developed an interest in dressage training,...
What Is the Average Weight of an Adult Horse? 4 Weighing Tips
Recently a trainer took a horse to the LSU vet clinic for surgery, and before the procedure, they told us how much the horse weighed. We were stunned. It weighed way more than either of us could have...
How Far Can Horses Run: without Stopping, and at Full Speed?
Recently I learned that many prestigious 18th-century horse races in Europe exceeded three miles. Finding out about these long horse races made me wonder how far horses can run full speed without...