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Tennessee Walker Horse Breed
Tennessee Walker Horse Breed
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The Tennessee Walker horse is well known for its famous and unique running walk, known as the four beat running walk. The horse was originally bought up in the South of the US in the 18th century and used on farms and plantations. The Tennesse Walker...
Beginning Dressage
Beginning Dressage
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Dressage is nothing more than training. Period. And training is nothing more than having a nice conversation with your horse where both parties understand each other. So why is thinking about entering this seemingly elite world of dressage so dauntin...
By Tanya Buck
On the Road to the Derby
On the Road to the Derby
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Spring ushers in the final races on the road to the famed Kentucky Derby, first jewel of the triple crown in thoroughbred horse racing. It’s a time full of hope, conjecture, thrills, anguish, disappointment and defeat as horses prepare and cmop...
By Katharine MacCornack
HorseClicks Horse Quiz
HorseClicks Horse Quiz
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1. Horse’s can sleep standing up and lying down… - True - False. 2. When can newborn horses start walking - 2 weeks after birth - A couple of hours after birth - 18 months later 3. How long is a horse’s g...
How I Learnt to Back a Horse Trailer
How I Learnt to Back a Horse Trailer
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Backing up can be one of the most confusing and intimidating things about hauling a horse trailer. Even though I grew up on a farm driving tractors and trailers, I never got the hang of backing a trailer without help. That came back to bite me as...
By Sally Petty
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What is a Standardbred Horse?
The Saddlebred horse is a breed of horse that originated in the United States in the 18th century. This versatile and vibrant breed of horse is considered one of the most attractive, distinctive and stylish breeds around and has a long-standing history. Unlike many other breeds, Saddlebreds are a distinct combination of strength, beauty and athleticism. They have an alluring look that makes them stand out from the crowd, with powerful front legs, wide chests and muscular hindquarters providing exceptional balance when ridden or driven. The medium-sized head gives them an elegant profile while their lively eyes indicate intelligence. Saddlebreds were originally bred to be show horses with flashy gaits suitable for exhibitions or parades as well as competition horses who could perform at various events such as saddleseat equitation classes in shows or horse shows; however they are also great work horses for farm duties such as plowing fields or pulling carts with feed or hay bales on them. In addition to their aptitude for performance riding disciplines like dressage and jumping, this breed thrives in trail riding because of its sensible temperaments which allow it to adapt easily to new environments without spooking easily like some other breeds can do. These remarkable animals have been celebrated throughout history by royalty across Europe and North America alike; Queen Victoria was said to be quite taken by them! With unparalleled style coupled with trusting dispositions, it’s no wonder why so many people hold these horses dear!