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How to Evaluate Horses in Claiming Races: Tips for Buyers

Welcome to the exciting world of claiming races! Where each horse can be bought, or “claimed,” by a registered buyer for a set price before the race begins. This opens opportunities for newcomers to join the racing community or for existing owners to expand their stables. Before you claim a horse, it’s crucial to examine …

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Guide to Feeding Old Horses: Tips for Senior Horse Care

Watching your horse get older can be tough. As horses age, their dietary needs change, and it’s crucial to adjust their meals to keep them healthy and lively. If you’ve noticed your old horse isn’t as healthy or energetic as before, you’re not alone. Many horse owners face this, and handling these changes carefully is …

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How Horses Age Compares to Human Years: Equine Aging Guide

Horses age much faster than humans; for example, a newborn horse can walk within hours of birth, while a human baby may take a year or more to do the same. Understanding these differences is crucial for horse owners and caretakers, as it helps them provide the right food, exercise, and healthcare at each stage …

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Where to Buy Cowboy Boots Online: My 7 Top Picks

In the quest for the perfect pair of cowboy boots, the internet is your oyster. As a long-time enthusiast and advocate for quality and authenticity, I’ve explored countless online stores to compile a curated list of the best places to buy cowboy boots online. Each retailer on this list offers something unique, from handcrafted quality …

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UV Rays and Horse Eye Protection: Key Insights

When we think about sun protection, we often consider our own skin and eyes, but how often do we think about our equine friends? Horses, just like humans, can suffer from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) rays. Understanding the science behind UV rays and their impact on your horse’s eyes is crucial for ensuring …

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Why Jockeys Stand During Races: Riding Techniques Explained

Explore the dynamic world of horse racing, where precision, strategy, and skill blend at breakneck speeds. As a seasoned racehorse owner with extensive experience working alongside jockeys, I’ve gained a deep understanding of the sport’s intricacies. One question that I’m frequently asked is why jockeys stand up during races. Drawing from my experience and comprehensive …

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Horse Winter Coat 101: Growth, Care, and Expert Advice

Did you know horses start growing their winter coats based on daylight changes, not just temperature drops? This natural response ensures they’re ready for winter well in advance. My journey with horses, from being raised around them to owning them, has given me a deep appreciation for this seasonal shift. Observing their coat transformation each …

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When Are Horses Too Old to Ride? A Horse Retirement Guide

Did you know that horses, much like humans, can enjoy active and fulfilling lives well into their senior years with the right care and attention? As someone raised around horses and currently owning six, I’ve witnessed firsthand the varying needs of horses as they age. This experience has deepened my appreciation for recognizing when horses …

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Different Horse Racing Bets: A Quick Guide

Yesterday, I spent the entire day at the track, waiting for my horse to run in the last race. It’s pretty standard for me; whenever my horses race, I’m there from start to finish, betting on most of the races along the way. For me, it’s not just about the thrill; it’s about the strategy. …

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Perlino Horse Color and Breeds: A Guide with Pictures

Have you ever been stopped in your tracks by the sight of a Perlino horse? Those cream coats and blue eyes are just stunning. But, you know, it’s pretty easy to get them mixed up with other horses if you’re not paying attention. I’ve been lucky enough to have horses around me my whole life, …

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