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    book is a biography of a Thoroughbred racehorse named Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit was a lazy, bandy-legged horse, that should not have one at all, on the other hand he won 11 out of 15 races in the year 1937. He was also the year’s leading money winner. “The day of the horse is past, and the people in San Francisco wants automobiles,” he wrote in 1908. “ I wouldn’t give five dollars for the best horse in this country” (Chapter 1 paragraph 23) Charles Howard aforementioned this about 30 years before he

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    The best advertisement is : Amazon Prime Commercial – Pony HP: “A poor little horse feels a bit lonely in a field with all the big horses. Luckily his owner comes to the rescue with a clever new purchase using Amazon Prime’s free two-day shipping”. Amazon goes for prime cuteness in this new commercial with a super tiny horse our pupils are still dilated by david kiefaber. When i asked my brother if there was anything i could make for my niece this christmas, i was a little overwhelmed when he

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    The earthy smell of freshly laid wood chips filled my nostrils. My mother shouted, “They are here” and I turned to watch a horse-box trundle into the yard. This was actually happening. Every young girl has their fantasies; from becoming a pop star to flying around outer space. Well, mine was to have my own horse. For as long as I can remember I have been obsessed with horses, ponies, donkeys, basically everything and anything related to these fabulous, four-legged, beautiful beasts. Some of my first

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    I believe in horses. I believe in their gentleness, strength, and speed. I believe in the sound of hoof slamming into the ground as a horse gallops across a field. I believe in the noise of a horse breathing heavily . I believe in the sweat of a horse. When a horse is sweaty and it is running you can see their body working as hard as possible to get as much speed as it can possibly make. I believe in the gentleness of a horse. After seeing all of that power and strength that a horse can make, it

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    wikimedia.org Horses Did you know that horses have great eyesight and have minocular vision? Well if you didn’t know then you do and for the people who do know then you just had to hear it again. A horse can't see in front of itself because of it’s minocular vision. It’s eyes are on the sides of it’s head. A horse has things called blind spots. Blind spots are the areas that aren’t seen by the horse. A horse has two blind spots. These blind spots affect the horse. If a horse can’t see

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    Equitation science Equitation science is an evidence-based approach to horse training and riding that focuses on a thorough understanding of both equine ethology and learning theory. This combination leads to more effective horse training, but also plays a role in keeping horse riders and trainers safe around horses (Starling et al., 2016). Training programme This training plan is working towards the Novice working hunter class at Ryedale show (Class description can be seen in Figure 8). A full copy

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    That something was the all-around buckle in the senior horse division at the 2015 Finney County Fair. Everything was going as planned until the third to last event. All of a sudden..I guess you will just have to keep reading to find out the rest. Every year my sister Emma and I compete against each other in the horse show. Both of us are very competitive when it comes to anything, although it is a whole another level when it comes to horses. Every time we go riding we find something to tell the

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    a non-profit horse rescue in Phelan, that rescues abused and neglected horses. These horses are provided medical care, love, affection and the training that enables them to provide therapy to at-risk youth, military service members, physical and sexual abuse survivors, senior citizens and many others. The vast majority of the rescued horses, some that were once thought to be permanently disabled, thrive with the assistance of the Mea Ola’s Place staff and volunteers. These horses through their

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    mental disabilities including autism, strokes, cerebral palsy, and even ADD/ADHD. At the center where I volunteered, the majority of the clients were children, and as I love horses and working with children, it seemed like the perfect fit. I started out just doing barn chores and side walking; I would sweep the barn, groom the horses, make sure they had enough water, pick the manure out of the pastures, and so on. I also enjoyed side walking, I would walk next to a rider with my

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    riding center for the disabled whose mission is to improve the physical, mental, and emotional well being of individuals with disabilities through the equine experience. The program uses the powerful healing properties of riding and interacting with horses to help individuals with physical, cognitive, and emotional disabilities develop new skills and reach higher levels of independence. Each week, Special Equestrians serves more than 130 children

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