What Is Tack Walking A Horse?

Riding rehab begins with tack walking. When a horse is ready to start back to work under saddle, your veterinarian will prescribe the length and number of times your horse should walk under saddle. What does tack mean in horses? Tack, in a strict definition, refers to the leather equipment, Read more…

Who Owns Coolmore Horse Stud?

John Magnier. About us. Coolmore Stud is owned by John Magnier, originally from Co. Cork. Operating since the 1850’s the Magnier family has a long established tradition in the South of Ireland for standing top class National Hunt stallions (like 14-time Champion sire Deep Run). What is Coolmore Stud worth? Read more…

Who Owns Ellerslie Horse Stud?

Knight of Ellerslie Country United States Color Chestnut Breeder Richard J. Hancock Owner Thomas W. Doswell Who is the owner of Coolmore Stud? John MagnierAbout us. Coolmore Stud is owned by John Magnier, originally from Co. Cork. Operating since the 1850’s the Magnier family has a long established tradition in Read more…

What Is A Novice Horse-Rider?

Novice Rider A rider who is competent at riding a horse/pony at walk and rising (posting) trot can lead, mount, dismount, walk, trot, turn and stop a quiet horse. May have tried cantering and has received some prior instruction in an arena. What are the levels in horse riding? Your Read more…