Horseshoe historians have not been able to discover when the game of quoits or horseshoes was changed so that it was pitched at two stakes, but it is pretty well established that horseshoe pitching had its origin in the game Read more…
The kick is one of your horse’s most powerful forms of communication. Just as pinned ears or bared teeth send unmistakable messages, a kick–or even the threat of one–speaks volumes about a horse’s state of mind or his physical well-being. Read more…
Britain. Horseshoe pitching may have derived from the game of quoits played by Roman officers during the Roman occupation of Britain (1st to 5th century). Their men, lacking quoits, presumably used horseshoes, though the existence of iron U-shaped horseshoes at Read more…
Material: The best horseshoe sets can be made from forged steel, cast iron alloys, cast steel, plastic, or rubber. If you plan on playing inside, plastic or rubber are by far the best horseshoe choices! They are, however, much lighter Read more…
If two ringers are thrown by one player and one ringer by the opponent, the player throwing two ringers scores three points. This is typically called “two dead and three” or “three ringers three” for score-keeping purposes. Such occurrences are Read more…
Pole work, particular raised poles will encourage the horse to engage the muscles of the Flexor Chain, (i.e. the muscles of the horses body that flex the neck, back and hip), helping the horse to strengthen their core, and stretch Read more…
It means Arya comes in peace—and may be the next ruler. PopSugar has floated another biblical meaning to Arya’s new companion, derived from a totally different Revelations passage: “Then I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse! Why did Read more…
Literally, the white horse previously belonged to Harry Strickland (Marc Rissmann), the leader of the sellsword army Golden Company. The Golden Company was meant to protect Cersei Lannister (Lena Headey) and the rest of King’s Landing, but were easily destroyed Read more…
Horse Race – Often called a Derby, the Horserace format can be played individually or as two person teams alternating shots, all players/teams tee-off in a pre-determined order on the 1st tee, the player/team with the highest score each hole Read more…
Chilcotin Plateau. An estimated 1,000 wild horses are thought to exist in BC’s Chilcotin Plateau, with up to an estimated 215 of those in the remote Brittany Triangle. The Canadian horse is a unique breed, officially recognized by Parliament as Read more…