We all have seen horses pulling a carriage and we have been marveled and amazed by the strength they have shown. It is unbelievable how much a horse can pull but it is more unbelievable when a Shetland pulls it. But while doing a search for the Shetlands it appeared that they are really strong…
As little Abby was riding her horse, Hank, something seemingly funny happened. Abby thought that she had the situation under control as she resisted the first rear but the horse appears to be agitated and rears again, bucks and in a flash Abby is off the horse. The reason why the horse rears is unknown…
What you are going to watch is a horse freaking out over a large boom, after trainer attempts to give a treat to the horse while it is lying down. The trainer has never hurt the horse and he is totally fine even though he bucks a lot in the video. The only reason she…
Every one of us enjoys riding a horse at full speed or galloping through paths or trails that are off the beaten track. There is no feeling compared to the one you feel when riding a horse at full gallop because it seems as if you own the road before you. The adrenaline rush you…
Bourbon County officials were called to a farm where 38 mares and 2 foals had been left to die of starvation and dehydration. Many of them were injured and some of them were near death. As word spread people and organizations from the Bluegrass rallied to save the abandoned horses and one of them that…
There are four horses in this lesson and one in particular is very sensitive to all rain elements. As there was a training and horses were calmly cantering one of them spooked and bucked his rider off upon thunder in a distance. Then what follows is the domino effect, the second horse also spooked and…
We have often seen horses get out of control and when this happens it is difficult to stop them. People run all over the place and the horse gets more spooked and runs faster and harder causing even more panic to the people watching. This is what happens at Southwell Racecourse. A horse gets out…
All of us have seen nervous, frustrated, and angry horses but what you are going to watch in this video is not something that happens very often. The horse seems to be agitated as the ceremony of the guard change is taking place. You see it constantly hitting the concrete post and the rider does…
Cara trains at Parish Ridge Stables in Burlington, Ontario Canada but she takes a major unsuspected fall during a show jumping competition at Meadowlarke Stables. Everything was going perfectly fine and Cara was doing a great show for her age, amazing the public and the spectators. Suddenly, she finds herself on the ground as her…
We often ask ourselves and also get the question what to do when a horse all of a sudden ‘explodes’. Before the explosion it seemed as if everything was under control, but then you get a burst of tension that you did not expect and it felt like it came out of nothing. It is…