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 PonyBox News Trending On 22 August 2010 I attended a small practice jumping show. After entering my young horse, Moonfire, in the 60cm and 70cm class I took him home to fetch my brilliant little pony, Tempest, for a friend of mine to ride. Th ...
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Although youth may be an asset in many Olympic sports, there are a few where the benefit of long experience may give you an edge. This short video features several Olympic athletes that demonstrate that age is just a number and youth is a frame of mind, including two equestrians ...
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As a 15-year-old, the Thoroughbred stallion ! Corrupted Devil, sat in the #1 rank, held the Best Win Streak and accrued the second-highest overall winnings with 28,271,600 PonyBucks. And, his jumpoff record of 8,952 - 3 with a steak of 5,976 also captured Best Win Streak. ! Corru ...
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If you think the Sumo wrestler jump in the Olympic show ring was a little odd-looking, you’re not the only one. The horses that actually had to jump it seemed a little disturbed by it too. Seems several horses refused to jump the obstacle with the life-sized wrestler positioned b ...
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Soccer, or as it’s known in many countries, football is a very popular sport the world over. But you may not know that soccer can also be played on horseback. Horse soccer even has its own league although you won’t see it being contested at the 2020 Olympics. ...
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Indiana Jones 5 is filming now in Glasgow, Scotland. One scene being filmed involved a chase scene with a stunt double riding on horseback through a ticker-tape parade. This 16-minute film is a great look at the sets, a taste of the action, and a glimpse into the process of filmm ...
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Three Thoroughbreds have held the #1 rank lately. *M Champagne Taste was hovering just below the topmost rank as we left the first week of July. The 16.3 hand Thoroughbred mare is from top-ranked Mirky in the Box stable. Her best jump was 102.5 inches and she earned 8,193,283 PB. ...
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It’s been a while since we’ve seen a good horse movie. Dream Horse is a rags-to-riches story about a struggling small town that takes on the elites of the horse racing world. Dream Horse is released by Bleeker Street and is in select theatres and online on-demand. ...
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Summertime brings out the bugs. So here is a friendly reminder that it’s time to protect your horse from biting insects, especially mosquitoes that carry disease. The risk increases if the weather is damp and rainy creating the perfect environment for mosquitoes to multiply. If y ...
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There’s some evidence that pigs are actually smarter than dogs. Could they be smarter than people too? It may be that pigs are better at getting horses to lead than many of us are. And, they may be more persistent. ...
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Although now heading happily into retirement, RSS Tripple X holds the highest jump record. She was foaled on April 8 with perfect conformation. During her career this 11.2 hand Thoroughbred mare cleared 103.5 inches and attained the top rank at the age of 17. Her first jump over ...
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Vaulting is a combination of horseback riding, dancing and gymnastics. Many hours of practice go into making the effortless looking routines that take vaulting competitors to the top of their game. California’s Pacific Coast Vaulting Club is set to compete at the 2021 World Champ ...
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The horse has had a profound influence on human evolution. This half hour video examines equine domestication and explores the popular theories about who the first riders were and when the era of the horseback warrior began. ...
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The Thoroughbred mare *M Legacy has held onto to the #1 spot but hot on her heels are a number of horses set to contest her lead. *M Champagne Taste, is a 16.3 hand Thoroughbred mare bred and owned by Mirky In A Box and she sat at #3 as a 14 year old. This mare, by the top breede ...
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A horse’s sense of smell is much better than a human’s and this makes them valuable in search and rescue, but really frustrating when you’re trying to hide medication in their food. Dr. Baldt, a chiropractic physician who treats dogs and horses, explains horses' sense of smell in ...
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Local residents near Milton, West Virginia discovered therapy horses that have helped humans for years were themselves in dire need of rescue. A local riding stable that kept a number of therapy horses was the scene of a rescue effort to save them after they were discovered in 2/ ...
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*M Legacy has surpassed the venerable Alpha Mare to capture the top rank for Mirky In A Box stable. At age 14, her rank is the culmination of a meteoric rise as a 5 year-old ranked 20,058 to the top 1000 horses as a 6 year-old. She reached the top 100 at age 9, and climbed steadi ...
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After being rejected by his mother, the smallest horse in the world, Peabody, was faced with a bleach future. At six weeks old, he was only 19 pounds, much smaller than foals of his breed and age. But thanks to his adoptive mom, and three special friends, Peabody is far from unca ...
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Batman the pony is finding the hard ground painful for his hoofs. But shoeing very tiny Shetland Pony hooves can be tricky. So this pony, named for his unique coat markings, has received some very special shoes to protect his feet. This video is definitely made for family viewing ...
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Most students walk or get on a bus to get to their school. But that wasn’t always the way things were. There was a time when kids walked quite a long way to get to their school. And, if the distance was very great, some would ride horseback. That meant carrying not only their own ...
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Mirky In a Box is holding onto their top ranking and the 16.3 hand, 15th generation Thoroughbred mare, Alpha Mare is leading this stable’s pack. Alpha Mare, born June 5, 2021, wears the *TOP* brand and was bred by osttt. She’s been campaigned by Mirky In A Box and at 15 years ol ...
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How is it going with orphan foal and adopting mare Queen 👑 Uniek? Well, the powerful looking Friesian mare and her babe were turned out together for the very first time. Uniek displays some serious mom-skills and is very proud to show off a bit. And Rising Star? Well, kid ...
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Preparing for an Olympic games is a huge undertaking with most participants working behind the scenes. The US Olympic equestrians have the power of the Kentucky Equine Research® centre behind them, helping with the essential, but unseen job of feeding the high performance equine ...
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Several breeds are commonly seen in the top Ponybox rankings. But there is the occasional rare breed that comes to the front. Bells Double Lad is bred and campaigned by golden dreams stable. He is a 16 hand Andravida stallion. The Andravida is a breed of light draft developed in ...
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The Road to the Horse colt starting and educational event has been a staple for competitors and fans alike since 2003. Due to Covid19, the 2020 event was cancelled. The 2021 event was eagerly anticipated and held at the Cowtown Museum in Texas. ...
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Watch equestrian Esme visit horses rescued by World Horse Welfare. Meet the horses and ponies at the facility and learn about the visitor center and some of the work that this international group does for equines in many countries. ...
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So many buckles, straps and blankets! So many strange little rituals and processes! What are all those things called, and what do they do? Your non-horsey friends and family may just look at our activities in confusion. So it’s fun to get a glimpse through the eyes of a non-horse ...
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Mirky In A Box has earned themselves the #1 stable ranking. The stable has been in existence since August of 2008. Their current ranking success is aided by several co-trained horses that are competing in the top 50 rankings. Mirky In a Box is a top breeder of Thoroughbreds and a ...
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Is your horse startled by things it has seen repeatedly? This video, based on a dissertation, explores how horses see objects and how horses may see out of their right and left eye differently. Not only are the experiments demonstrated, but the results are layed out using clear g ...
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Top ranked BMC Bible Bound is a 15 hand Thoroughbred mare campaigned by owner Blood Moon Creations and bred by Pepper Tree Thoroughbreds. She’s by the 11th generation stallion *Space Bound who achieved a best rank of #4 and earned 437,400 PB in career winnings for his owner-breed ...
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Here’s a quick demonstration of how to separate out a horse from a photograph so it can be used with other backgrounds. Specific software is mentioned in the video, but similar free software exists that can result in very satisfying photographic manipulations. ...
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