Describing a horse as "lazy" can stem from various factors, including fitness levels, improper feeding, boredom, or training issues. It's essential to rule out physical problems, such as tack fit or health issues, before concluding that a horse is...
David Doel, a prominent event rider from Wiltshire, UK, is preparing to compete at Badminton with his horse, Galileo Nieuwmoed. Having partnered with Galileo for about seven years, Doel emphasizes the importance of building a strong relationship with his...
The article emphasizes the importance of hand positioning and rein handling for maintaining balance while riding. Grand prix dressage rider Charlie Hutton explains that riders often instinctively rely on their hands for stability, which can interfere with effective communication...
Mount Pleasant's Jareth Loveberry competed in the 151st Kentucky Derby with his horse, Chunk of Gold, finishing in ninth place on a challenging, muddy track at Churchill Downs. Loveberry had previously expressed optimism about his chances, having secured a...
Mark Wahlberg and his wife Rhea Durham are proud parents of four children, including their youngest daughter Grace, 15, who is an avid horseback rider. Recently, Rhea shared a touching photo on Instagram of Grace lying with her horse,...
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach held its annual Equine Extravaganza on April 12-13 at the Ellsworth Community College Equestrian Center, attracting nearly 60 youth from grades 3-12. Organized by the Iowa 4-H Youth Development Program, the event provided...