3,000-HP Nissan GT-R Is A Modified Monster Unleashed In Texas. Don’t miss this Japanese monster in action, tearing up the strip during TX2K. A standard Nissan GT-R has close to 600 horsepower under the hood. It’s a powerful piece of kit that has earned itself the nickname ‘Godzilla. How much Read more…
Spillers Senior Super-Mash is the ultimate mash for condition and gut health in veteran horses. This fast soaking fibre blend, ideal for all senior horses & ponies, especially those with poor teeth. High in digestible fibre & includes live yeast, FOS & MOS to help maintain digestive health & condition. Read more…
Divide the weight by the tested horse power. 20 lbs per HP is street car. 10 lbs/HP is mild performance. 8 lbs will get your attention. What is a decent power-to-weight ratio? Among athletic circles, it’s generally believed that the ideal power-to-weight ratio is about 3 watts per pound [source: Read more…
In 1803, what is said to have been the first horseless carriage was a steam-driven vehicle demonstrated in London, England, by Richard Trevithick. In the 1820s, Goldsworthy Gurney built steam-powered road vehicles. One has survived to be on display at Glasgow Museum of Transport. Who invented the first horseless carriage? Read more…
philosopher Cicero. The figurative use of this phrase in English dates back to the 1500s, but the Roman politician and philosopher Cicero used the term in his essay called On Friendship: “We put the cart before the horse, and shut the stable door when the steed is stolen, in defiance Read more…
External Uses and Benefits Bentonite clay can also be used externally on horses as a race paste or wound healing cream. Mix it with water to make a poultice, or purchase it already mixed to: Prevent and treat skin lesions, cuts, and skin irritations. Draw out infection. Is bentonite clay Read more…
5 DIY Ideas for Displaying Horse Show Ribbons Frames. This would be perfect for a show picture or collage. Vase or Jar. It doesn’t get easier than this! Wreath. Quilt or Pillow. Accessorize. How do you use your old Horse Show Ribbons? What do you do with show ribbons? You Read more…
A horse sweat scraper is an inexpensive, yet indispensable item. A sweat scraper removes excess water or perspiration from a horse’s coat to speed the drying process. You’ll find a selection of sweat scrapers, including simple aluminum scrapers, brightly colored plastic scrapers and ergonomic designs. What does a sweat scraper Read more…
How to Make DIY Fodder Pick your fodder grains. Soak the grain in water. Place the seeds in the growing container. Keep the seeds moist or flush them daily with fresh water. Feed out when the grains have sprouted into a thick mat of fodder. What type of fodder is Read more…
How much do I feed? Approximately 2% of body weight is a good starting point. If you have a 1,000lb horse, that’s 20lbs. Remember that fodder is not intended to be a complete feed. How much fodder does a horse need per day? Horses are able to consume about 1.5 Read more…