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Videos with Horses
Videos with Horses
How To Apply Polo Wraps
Although it seems like a relatively simple task, applying polo wraps properly is not as easy as it looks. Placement, tightness, and direction of application must all be taken into consideration. This handy video provides a crash course for applying wraps (in general) but specifically polo wraps for workouts. They are a great way to […]
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How To Deworm Your Horse
Unfortunately deworming a horse is something that all horse owners have to be familiar with and regularly maintain. It can be a job for the vet, but many prefer to save money (& time) doing it themselves. Here is a quick how to video that provides techniques & tips for deworming horses yourself. Be sure […]
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Some Crazy Jump
We’ve all seen tons of jumping montage videos, and this one really isn’t that different, with the exception of the first horse…who might actually have springs on his feet. Not The Usual Generally I try to post something funny or informative, but when I saw this I had to share. The jump on the first […]
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Another Man Vs. Horse Race
There is nothing like a little good old fashioned inter-species competition and pitting a man against a horse is all in good fun. Family Fun This looks like a fairly informal event, but the crowd seems to enjoy the action. I won’t tell you who wins (you have to watch) but I will tell you […]
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The History of Polo
I’ve never even seen a game of polo live so I know very little about this equestrian sport. Although I’ve heard bad things about how the animals are treated, I can say that about almost every facet of the horse industry. A Little History Here is a quick video about the history of the polo […]
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Horse Racing As it Should Be
Yes, it’s an ad. But it’s a clever one and I had to share it…you don’t have to buy the product to get a good giggle over it. A Very Different Kind of Racing Racing as it should be, it’s time for the horses to kick up their heels and do the riding for once. […]
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Trail of Painted Ponies
Last week I featured the amazing horse artist Cholla creating his very own Painted Pony. This week I thought I’d share a more general view of the Trail of Painted Ponies because it’s a really unique artistic endeavor. How It All Began The trail started in Santa Fe, NM as a public art project where […]
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Cholla’s Painted Pony
Although it’s difficult to top last weeks video of a sidesaddle highjump this week is almost as interesting. Cholla is a horse and an artist and he likes to paint…you guessed it, horses. Not Just Canvas Cholla isn’t fickle and will paint almost anything & I’ve featured him & his art before. While his canvases […]
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Sidesaddle High Jump
For some reason I have an irrational fear of riding sidesaddle, (I just don’t understand how you balance with both legs on one side) which makes this video absolutely terrifying to me. It’s one thing to ride sidesaddle, quite another to jump over HUGE fences sitting sideways. High jumps are intimidating for regular riders so […]
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Jockey Helmet Cams
If you’ve ever wondered or daydreamed about what it’s like to be a jockey, today’s post is for you. The two videos below put you in the drivers seat as these jockeys train with a camera on their helmet. Although most of you are probably riders & know what the back of a horse’s ear […]
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Borat at Hampton Classic Horse Show
I must admit, I find Borat absolutely hilarious and in fact I think that Sacha Baron Cohen is a comical genius. That said, he can be an acquired taste, but this clip is too funny not to share if you give it a chance. Not a part of his Borat movie, this is a clip […]
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Common Horse Eye Problems
When it comes to horse health, it’s important to remember the whole animal when it comes to preventative measures. Important Bits The eyes are more than just the window to the soul, horses need them to see out too. Being aware of common eye ailments allows you to be on the lookout for symptoms and […]