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The Joys Of Having Green Horses
The Joys Of Having Green Horses
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My name is Megan, owner of four (three of them green) geldings and four crazy dogs. I grew up competing in hunter/jumper and AQHA shows. Now I trail ride and am training a young one to hopefully help me get back into jumping.  Riding horses ...
By Megan Smith
Scrubbing Buckets
Scrubbing Buckets
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When I first bought my farm, my vet told me that I would find myself spending more time caring for my horses than riding them. Although I have not found this to be entirely true, the routine chores required for horse care do take up much of my time a...
By Katharine MacCornack
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
The Most Popular Horse Breeds Of 2019
The Most Popular Horse Breeds Of 2019
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We've listed our 15 most popular horse breeds placed on HorseClicks throughout 2019!  Here's what they were:  1. Quarter Horse 2. Paint 3. Thoroughbred 4. Tennessee Walker  5. Arabian 6. Miniature ...
Alertness To Dangers Of Horse Handling  For Reducing Accidents And Fatalities
Alertness To Dangers Of Horse Handling For Reducing Accidents And Fatalities
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Horses can be very dangerous although many people working with them accept that risk reinforcing the industry’s high accident rate. While “the outside of a horse is good for the inside of a person,” horses can be quite hazardous...
By Frank J. Buchman
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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!