whips. The whips used in horse racing are lightweight and made with soft foam. Jockeys strike their horses to encourage them to run, and hitting them with the whip creates a popping sound that makes a horse focus. The modern Read more…
The main reason is that they help you win bets. When it comes to horse racing betting, there are three basic sorts of wagers: win wagers, place wagers, and exotic wagers. If you bet on a horse with the intention Read more…
Horses’ tactile sensation or touch is extremely sensitive. Their entire body is as sensitive as our fingertips. They can feel a fly on one single hair and any movement of the rider. Horses are good at letting us know exactly Read more…
Comparing the two there were more horses than cars in 1925 (22million to 20 million) but more cars than horses in 1930 (26.3 million to 18 million) . So your answer would be somewhere between 1925 and 1930. When did Read more…
Flies are particularly attracted to the horses head and often gather around the moist areas of the eyes, nose and mouth, causing some horses to headshake and an increased risk of eye infections. Can horses feel a fly? Horses’ tactile Read more…
Female horses also tend to be more independent and less aggressive than stallions. As a result, mares can make excellent riding and working partners for experienced riders and trainers. Mares are key members of any breeding operation, as they are Read more…
Hot Clothing is basically a way for you to use a hot towel to steam clean your horse using a cloth soaked in piping hot water with a dash of oil in it. Why Hot Cloth? Hot Clothing is a Read more…
So in answer to your question I would say yes, some horses are afraid of the dark. Do horses like the dark? Unlike humans, horses are especially adapted to seeing well in the dark, which makes sense given their evolution Read more…
Degas is easily the most famous painter of racehorses. He is thought of as one of the earliest practitioners of what came to be known as Impressionism, though the artist himself disliked that term because his work was about disciplined Read more…
If your horse is suffering from cracked, dry hooves, coconut oil can help. Coconut oil contains vitamins C and E as well as capric acid and lauric acid which can help promote healthy hooves, skin, and hair. Rub coconut oil Read more…