Buying a Horse - Questions to Ask Yourself and the Seller

It can be very difficult to stay objective and sensible when you go to see a horse. You can have all the right ideas of the ideal horse for you and your situation, but instantly forget when you look into those big brown eyes! It´s important to stay focussed and concentrate on what the seller is really saying, behind the sales pitch. This article will help identify some key areas you need to make sure you address when buying the right horse for you.

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Introducing a New Horse To Your Home

Bringing a new horse to live with you can go well or badly; new owners often feel their new horse has changed from how he was when they bought him. This is often because he has not had time to adjust to a scary new environment. This guide will help you understand how he thinks, and how to help him feel comfortable and happy.

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Buying The Right Horse - Get it Right First Time!

Some advice for people thinking of buying a horse, to help them avoid some of the risks involved and to choose a horse that´s right for them.

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Jockey Silks Explained: Flying Fabrics in Every Hue
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Horse racing may be the most colorful spectator sport of all, as horses and jockeys gallop by the grandstand at full speed. In vibrant jockey silks of every imaginable pattern and color, the riders fairly glisten like a flying rainbow.

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Betting on the Horses: Racetrack How-Tos
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Article describes the pari-mutuel system of wagering, or betting, as practiced in horse racing. Winning odds and betting strategies are briefly covered. Various types of pari-mutuel bets are listed and described, to help first-timers at the racetrack.

Submitted By LINDA ANN NICKERSON

The Importance of Engagement
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Your riding instructor and trainers are always telling you how important engagement is. But have they ever told you why? This is a brief article explaining why engagement is biomechanically important for your horse.

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