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Four Kansans Headed For Competition At National Finals Rodeo In Las Vegas
Four Kansans Headed For Competition At National Finals Rodeo In Las Vegas
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Miss Rodeo Kansas Brooke Wallace, Council Grove, is competing at the Miss Rodeo America Pageant during the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas. Four of the best of the best in the sport of rodeo hail from Kansas. One cowgirl and three cowboys ...
By Frank J. Buchman
How Do You Evaluate The Hydration Status Of Your Horse?
How Do You Evaluate The Hydration Status Of Your Horse?
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The summer brings horse shows, trail rides, sport horse competition and endurance races. Many people worry about their horses hydration status, especially if they are away from home during the intense heat of the summer. Horses can be very finicky ab...
By Dr. Dana Price
Fillies Rule - Preakness 2020
Fillies Rule - Preakness 2020
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New York Times Image Crab cakes, blackeyed susans, orioles, and the second jewel in the Triple Crown of thoroughbred horse racing, the Preakness at Baltimore’s Pimlico racetrack all conjure up dreams of the great state of Maryland, home to ...
By Katharine MacCornack
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What is a Kentucky Mountain Horse?
The Kentucky Mountain Horse is a type of horse that originated in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky. It is known for its agility, strength and smooth gait. They are also easy to train and highly intelligent, making them ideal mounts for both novice and experienced riders alike. Kentucky Mountain Horses come in a variety of colors and may have white markings on their legs and faces. They are strong-willed yet friendly creatures that make great family horses as well as talented show horses.
What Kentucky Mountain Horse?
The Kentucky Mountain Horse is a true American original! It's considered one of the oldest breeds in North America, recognized for its unique combination of strength and size. A Kentucky Mountain Horse stands between 14 to 15 hands (56-60 inches) high and weighs between 900-1200 lbs. Their feet are large and hooves are rounded, well suited for their natural mountain habitat in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky. They have a sturdy build with broad chest, short back, well-defined withers, strong legs and deep quarters making them excellent trail horses. The breed is known for being surefooted over rugged terrain as they’re able to navigate rocky trails with ease. Mountain Horses come in all colors such as duns, palominos, roans, blacks & bays. They also possess an ideal temperament; bold yet gentle; willing workers but not easily scared or bullied by any rider allowing them to take riders through difficult terrains that even some stronger breeds would struggle with . Therefore these majestic animals find success not only on the trails but also in show rings around the world!