August 1 marks the standardised birthday for every horse, with northern hemisphere equines celebrating their special day on January 1. The date, based on the equine breeding season, is used to standardise the industry, particularly horse racing, which uses the date to put horses in their age grades for races. Read more…
A pedigree is a way to record and trace a horse’s lineage. Knowing the history of your horse’s bloodline can help you determine their potential personality traits or training issues. Pedigrees are important when it comes to breeding and deciding which type of horse you hope to have. What do Read more…
A horse in Minecraft is just over 1 and a half blocks tall and a llama is around 1.8 blocks tall. This means that when either is mounted the Player reaches about 2 blocks of height. Ideally you will want at least 3 or more blocks of space above your Read more…
Who Rides Horses Today? In the past 12 months, the British Equestrian Trade Association estimates that 3.5 million people have ridden a horse at least once in the past 12 months. About 15 million people around the world will ride a horse at least once in the next 12 months. Read more…
Stamping is usually done in response to seeing a specific subject, such as a white horse or mule. Stamping is thought to bring good luck, usually after a certain number of subjects have been stamped, typically one hundred. What does Stamp mean for horses? Horses stomp to indicate irritation. Usually, Read more…
Getting knocked over Again, owing to a horse’s size and power it’s easy for a rider or handler to get knocked over by a horse at any moment, whether it’s loose, tied or being tied. Resulting injuries can vary from sprains and bruising to lost teeth and even broken bones. Read more…
A pedigree chart portrays a horse’s family tree. You’ll see charts included in advertisements of horses for sale and stallions at stud, in sales catalogues, and farm brochures. When you research an individual horse, a certificate of registration (the “papers”) establishes that animal’s identity. What is the pedigree of a Read more…
The formula for torque is pretty simple, torque = horsepower x 5252 divided by the rpm. How much torque does 1 HP have? 1.5 ft. lbs.The 3600 RPM, 1HP motor produces 1.5 ft. lbs. of torque at 3600 RPM. How much torque does a hp motor have? When you choose Read more…
The higher the horsepower the stronger and the faster the speed. But why is that important to you as a vehicle consumer? Horsepower determines the work potential of your cars engine. If your engine has strong horsepower then it has better acceleration, which is a strong factor in your cars Read more…
The World Equestrian Center is located at 1750 NW 80th Ave., Ocala, FL 34482. Our horse show is presented in the big main outdoor ring in front of The Equestrian Hotel. Where is the biggest horse show in Florida? World Equestrian Center – OcalaThe largest equestrian complex in the United Read more…