We’ve found the most effective way is a cheap and common ingredient you can pick up from your local store – coconut oil. Best applied by hand (use gloves if you wish), rub generous amounts into and around the horses infected areas in a circular motion and watch the magic Read more…
Use regular horse shampoo and warm water. Then rub the damp areas with a thick towel until dry. “If you don’t have the luxury of warm water in your barn, at least bring a bucket of warm water from the house for spot cleaning,” advises Anderson. How do you wash Read more…
The ‘Super Heinz’ bet requires the bettor to pick 7 selections, which results in a total of 120 bets overall within this bet type. How many doubles are in 7 horses? 21 doublesThe Super Heinz is a bet on seven selections taking part in various events consisting of 21 doubles, Read more…
**In the event a Pick 7 ticket designates as a selection a horse which is scratched, excused, or determined by the stewards/judges to be a non-starter in any of the races comprising the Pick 7, the favorite, as evidenced by the amount wagered in the win pool at the time Read more…
A whip or riding crop can be a useful tool if used wisely. Conversely, they can be instruments of torture if used in anger or for coercion. There is definitely a right way and a wrong way to use these artificial aids. One doesn’t have to go far to see Read more…
They include Love Affairs, trained by Clive Cox from Lambourn, in Berkshire, which was the Queen’s last winner at Goodwood two days before her death. Five of the horses on auction were trained by Andrew Balding based in Kingsclere, Hampshire, as well as a second horse, trained by Clive Cox. Read more…
Elizabeth II took a keen interest in the breeding of her horses, and was the patron of the Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association. She made regular visits to observe and assess her animals first hand from birth and beyond. Her horses are foaled at the Royal Stud in the Sandringham Estate in Read more…
The riderless horse honors a fallen warrior (the Queen served in World War II, and while she was not in a combat role, she was in one every bit as dangerous). The little pony watching the coffin go by is incredibly cute, but the tradition has a much darker origin. Read more…
The purpose of the riderless horse is to symbolise a fallen soldier, a tradition with roots traceable back to the late 1700s. The boots of the soldier being honoured are often placed backwards in the stirrups of the riderless horse. Why was there a riderless horse at Queens funeral? Except Read more…
All the King’s horses: Charles III will inherit the Queen’s beloved racehorses. Following tradition, King Charles III has inherited his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II’s collection of racehorses. What happens to the Queens racehorses? King Charles inherited his mother Queen Elizabeth’s racehorses, and his wife, Queen Camilla, is set to Read more…