Spirit Jr., better known as Spirit, is a wild buckskin mustang stallion who has shared a close bond with Lucky since Lucky’s return to Miradero at the age of twelve. He is the male protagonist of the show. Is Spirit a dun or buckskin? A horse without a dorsal strip Read more…
Either for spot removal, or general cleaning, or whitening of the legs, folks want to know if it’s OK to use these products. It is NEVER OK to use household cleaners and detergents on horses. Is bleach safe for horses? You can add small amounts of bleach to existing water Read more…
Apply a whitening shampoo. These are made specifically for whitening and brightening and use a colouring to help negate the yellow of the stain and bring out the white. Rub in well before rinsing and repeating, using warm water. How do I get my white horse white again? Baking Soda Read more…
Training Barn – If you can afford it, sending your horse to a training barn, or putting him in a consignment program, is a great way to sell him. He gets a tune-up from a seasoned trainer and professional representation (photos, videos, ads, etc.). Auction – Auctions are growing in Read more…
When it comes to horses, there is no definitive answer as to whether male or female horses are more valuable. This is because the value of a horse depends on a variety of factors, including breed, age, health, and training. Are mares more expensive than geldings? Mares are more expensive Read more…
Some horses are purchased by middlemen who take them home, fatten them up, and send them to slaughter weeks or months later. Some horses end up traveling from one auction to another, changing hands numerous times, before they end up at the slaughter plant. What does hip mean in horse Read more…
Leger Stakes. Leger Stakes remains the world’s oldest classic horse race, and features in the horse racing calendar as the fifth and final Classic of the British Flat racing season. It is run every September. What is the oldest classic horse race? The St. Leger, first raced in 1776, is Read more…
rank A horse who refuses to settle under a jockey’s handling in a race, running in a headstrong manner without respect to pace. rattle : Refers to a horse who likes a firm turf surface. (“He likes to hear his feet rattle.”) What are horse racing rankings? Horses in the Read more…
What is another word for horse race? competition contest relay scurry pursuit rush course time trial relay race time-trial What is horse racing known as? horse racing, sport of running horses at speed, mainly Thoroughbreds with a rider astride or Standardbreds with the horse pulling a conveyance with a driver. Read more…
Because natural instincts are still strong for many horses, you may notice that the multiple horses in your paddock sleep in a group. This usually happens with one horse watching over the other whilst they’re in REM sleep to ensure that they’re safe. How do horses sleep together? If horses Read more…