Check-Out: At the end of the article, you can find photos of some horse & rider accidents due to the carelessness of drivers. Greater Manchester Police’s (GMP) Mounted has gathered her forces with The British Horse Society (BHS) to create the Safer Pass Initiative. BHS is the largest equestrian organization founded on November 5,…
Horses are known to be very fast animals but these 8 breeds stand out from the rest. A lot of disciplines require the horses to be really fast, especially the horse races where the fastest horse wins the race. One thing that all these horses have in common, is their developed body musculature who gives…
Scientists at the University of Georgia published a research that led light to a shocking discovery. Rare Prezwalski’s horses were captured using the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) as a shelter. More than 11,000 images showing these endangered species were captured by Peter Schlichting, who used motion-activated cameras in the Polesie State Radiation Ecological Reserve, the Belarusian…
Horses are thought to live between twenty-five to thirty years, much longer than any other domesticated animal. There is no precise way to calculate how long an individual horse lives because it is a combination of genes, medicines, and lifestyle. Horse owners do not have the capability to change a horse’s genes or their luck,…
It seems that age is just a number for Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom, who at 93, was spotted enjoying a horseback ride at Windsor Castle on 11th November, a Monday morning. The queen was seen accompanied by Head Groom Terry Pendry. He is the person responsible to take care of the queen’s horses….
Today we wanted to present to you an idyllic equestrian property who is located between the villages of Snitterfield and Wilmcote. It is offered for sale by agent John Shepherd Vaughan. This enormous and stunning property is priced at £6.5m. Almost impossible to afford it, but we can all dream, right? The six-bedroom farmhouse was…
As you may all know Remembrance Sunday is a national holiday in the United Kingdom which is held on the second Sunday of November to commemorate the contribution of Commonwealth military and other British service members who died in the First and Second World War and other military conflicts as well. A mounted service took…
The Clydesdale horse is one of the most beautiful, gentle and peaceful breeds. This breed was developed from the farmhouses of Clydesdale, a county in Scotland. The use of the name Clydesdale was recorded since 1826 but the first breed registry was formed officially in 1877. Clydesdale horses are one of the largest breeds in…
Over the years a lot of big changes have happened in the horse world. Things like Internet shopping for the things your horse needs or designing stables according to your taste would sound ridiculous two or three decades ago. Here are some of the most interesting facts in horse history that will definitely make you…
Thibault Fournier,24, is a professional rider from France. On 28 October 2018, he became the youngest rider to win the “Les étoiles de Pau CCI***, the only four-star event in France. Unfortunately, nearly a year later Fournier was injured really bad in a cross country fall at Pompadour Horse Trials. The ambulance aircrew rapidly airlifted…