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When you get an Appaloosa instead of a Thoroughbred
When you have a Thoroughbred sized mounting block and a normal sized horse This was the only Appaloosa that I ever got to know personally. We adopted him out then his owner, a younger woman, passed from cancer. It was so incredibly sad. He came back here and adopted out again and has found his…
Ride with your mind
In the end it often comes down to – if the rider doesn’t think its s big deal- often the horse doesn’t either Getting on Cash the very first time He was so big and I’m super short. Add in a bareback pad and there’s no way. I didn’t own a mounting block so I…
Heart rates and what they mean in racehorses from HISA
Exercise-associated sudden death (EASD) in Thoroughbred racehorses remains a serious concern, and HISA is committed to advancing understanding and prevention through the latest science and research. Last month, we hosted a series of webinars featuring researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine and the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, who…
Track to Trail Thoroughbreds 