What is dressage? An essential guide to the sport of dressage
WEBMay 1, 2024 · The highest score ever given in dressage is 94.3%, awarded to Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro for their grand prix freestyle test at Olympia, London, in December 2014. Charlotte and Valegro also ...
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Horse flies – and how to deal with pesky horse fly bites - Horse
WEBMay 29, 2024 · However, with multiple bites, a mild horse shampoo can help to remove irritating scurf or bacteria and cool the inflamed skin. A topical anti-itch preparation, such as colloidal oatmeal, witch ...
Horse facts: 29 fascinating facts and figures about horses - Horse …
WEBJan 14, 2022 · 17. A horse’s heart typically weighs 4–4.5kg and is about the size of a basketball. 18. Horses cannot breathe through their mouth, only through their nose. 19. Horses usually gallop at around ...
Suspensory ligament injuries in horses: causes, signs and treatment
WEBNov 13, 2019 · A ligament sprain causes heat, swelling and pain. When the middle third, or body, of the suspensory ligament is sprained the signs are easy to detect as there is often obvious swelling that can be ...
Olympic equestrian cross-country: a beginners’ guide - Horse
WEBJul 28, 2021 · The cross-country is the second of three phases in the Olympic equestrian eventing competition. The first phase is dressage and the third showjumping. Each horse and rider pair go round the cross ...
Famous racehorses: 15 of the best of all time | Horse & Hound
WEBJul 21, 2021 · Denman. Desert Orchid. Frankel. Galileo. Kauto Star. Red Rum. While many, many brilliant thoroughbreds have made their mark on the racecourses around the world during their Flat or National Hunt ...
Laminitis in horses: signs, causes, treatment and prevention
WEBJun 17, 2024 · Laminitis in horses is an inflammatory condition of the laminae within the feet – the tissues that attach the pedal bone (the bone in the centre of each foot) to the hoof wall inside the hoof ...
Safest stirrups – what are your options? | Horse & Hound
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The Dartmoor pony: all you need to know | Horse & Hound
WEBHorse & Hound 20 December, 2018 12:24. The Dartmoor pony is the native breed of the county of Devon in the south west of England. The ponies have been recorded living on the moors of Dartmoor ...