In the vast expanse of the Sand Wash Basin in Colorado lives hundreds of mustang horses. These mustangs are allowed to run free on the 150,000 plus acres here. Over the years, the small bands and herds have populated and grown.
Here, the mustangs not only survive, they thrive.
Among these wild horses is the most famous mustang horse in America. Continue reading “The Legend of Picasso the Mustang”
Clydesdales thunder down the track to help raise funds for the Devon Air ambulance trust. The Devon Air Ambulance Trust has two air ambulances and respond to over 1000 incidents every year the trust relies on charity to keep it operating.
Clydesdales from Tim Ancrum and Aileen Ware of Adventure Clydesales have been in training for the big race that has quickly become a crowd favorite.
The race has two benefits- to raise charity funds for the Air ambulance and to also raise awareness of this giant horse breed whose numbers have diminished.
Professional jockeys navigated the Clydesdales down the track safely and effectively. The training for the race has gone well according to their owners Tim and Aileen.
They state that even the horses seemed to enjoy the racing, getting excited even though they have no trace of any Thoroughbred descent.
The Clydesdale race alone raised over 2000 pounds as the crowd roared their appreciation for the gentle giants.
If your horse runs or moves away from you when you are trying to unblanket in the winter, they might be tired or afraid of being shocked. Although it is a small and instantaneous happening, a shock caused by static instantly puts the horse on edge. Continue reading “No More Static! How To Get Rid of Static Electricity with Horses”
Can you imagine cantering along the French countryside? Experience a riding holiday like no other! Guests have the chance to explore France via horseback and stay in accommodations one can only dream about. Leisurely rides, exquisite cuisine the area is known for, and views that will tug at your heart can all be turned from dream to reality on this amazing horse-riding holiday in France.[social_warfare buttons=”Facebook,Pinterest,Twitter,Total”] Continue reading “Enjoy a Riding Holiday at a Magical Chateau in France”