Where Horses Rule
Bodhi is an Appaloosa breed fool who was rescued by a girl from Poland. She knew about him when he was only a month old and reserved Bodhi to buy him when he is ready to be weaned and leave his dam. The sad part of this beautiful friendship’s beginning were the living conditions the…
The video starts already in action. The race has begun, there is already a leader in the front of all the horses and behind all of them there is a lose horse with a cart atttached – the sulky. This type of racing is called harness racing which why the horses aren’t galloping but pacing….
This is the moment a jockey is thrown from his horse just before the finish line in a race as the animal runs off the track and into the city on a busy road. The incident took place in the south-western Russian city of Ufa, the capital of the country’s Republic of Bashkortostan during the…
Do you want to see a funny incident? Take a look at this video where a kangaroo joins in a horse race. I am sure that the kangaroo got into the race accidentally. It may have already been on the trace and hearing the horses’ hooves, it got frightened and bounded ahead. On the other…
Did you ever hear about Monomoy Girl? Well, if not, take a look at this auction. Monomoy Girl is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was the American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly of 2018 and Champion Older Female Horse of 2020. Monomoy Girl opened her career with three straight victories, including the Rags to Riches Stakes at…
Shetland pony racing may be the cutest equestrian sport in existence. It has grown from a few charity races here and there to a fully-fledged competitive sport in just a few years. It’s a pleasure to watch these adorable creatures racing. The Shetland pony is a breed of pony native to the Shetland Islands, and…
Let’s take a moment and admire Her Majesty getting off the train, beautiful as always, getting beautiful tiny flowers from those kids, and heading to Manor Farm Stables to meet and feed the horses with carrots. This is such a clear image of a peaceful and kind relationship between an animal and a person. The…
Like successful human athletes, Winning horses must consistently train to be at their competitive peak when it comes to time to perform. Trainers will carefully formulate a specific training schedule that ensures each horse will be well-rested and capable of performing their best on the race day. The first thing to keep in mind is…
If you’re wondering who’s faster, someone on a bicycle or someone on a horse, then here’s the answer: a person on a bicycle will win hands down. Horses are faster than humans on a short run, but a human can run farther in a day than a horse. A human on a bicycle, in turn,…
Anyone who did not know might miss the significance of the carriage, and of the two ponies that were standing in the quadrangle of Windsor Castle as the Duke of Edinburgh’s coffin was carried to St George’s Chapel. But they will be a poignant reminder of one of the great loves of Philip’s life: carriage-driving….
I think we will all agree that Friesians are the fashion models of the equine world. We can see it very well in the way they look. They all match each other and they are all amazing. I mean, look at their movements. These all 4 horses look and move like models. But the last…
The royal family had a longtime passion for the rough and sometimes tumble sport of carriage driving. The Duke of Edinburgh discovered his passion for outdoor sports in 1973 what soon became the world-famous Lowther Carriage Driving Trials, held in the historic grounds of Lowther Castle. The Duke of Edinburgh was well-known for his love…
FEI – The International Federation for Equestrian Sports is the international governing body of equestrian sports. Their vision is to grow the unique and mutually beneficial bond between horses and humans in sports globally. Also, their mission is to drive and develop the equestrian sport globally in a modern, sustainable and structured manner with guaranteed…
This little kitten isn’t afraid of adventure. In fact, he’s right at home on a horse’s back and shows no hesitation in playing with this tolerant horse’s back. Luckily for this cat, the horse doesn’t seem to mind the creature that’s climbing all over him. Cats and horses can get along well. There are many…
Barrel racing, a popular rodeo event, is a race against time as a horse and rider zoom around three barrels set in a triangular pattern in an arena. The pair circles each barrel once, finishing at the top of the triangle, then gallops as fast as possible back to the starting line. To run the…
Waco, a 40-year-old retired harness racing horse may not have won many races, but he definitely has lived a full life. 8 years ago, when Donnie MacAdams, his caretaker moved into the barn, Waco was barely eating. It turned out Waco wasn’t sick, he was lonely. The friendship between Donnie and Waco is a beautiful…