Equestrianism on the screen
There are so many films on horses and equestrianism! Here we explore them.
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Doing the dirty job: How to clean a stall
It’s nice to ride along a valley or jump around in the arena or dancing with your equestrian friend, but, like us humans, our equestrian friends produce, well, “waste”, which needs cleaning. This…
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Improving the jump of a horse
I found on youtube this video, on which the lady shows how to make a horse -especially a young one- to jump more willingly. The lady has placed three obstacles in a small…
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War Horse: The Real Story – Documentary
The two world wars keep being of interest to flm directors and their audiences. All those heroic actions, enriched with more heroism and quite many effects and colours are always exciting. But few…
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If horses were humans-The farrier’s edition
Horses go through so much that is against theιρ nature: plaiting, washing, brushing, whipping, training, riding, shoeing. So, if horses are humans, how would they react to all these things? Here’s a parody…
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Can you not weep after watching this reunion?
In December 2012, Sue repurchased Arthur, a horse that she had bred but had to sell 4.5 years ago. Watch what his old playmates do as Sue opens the herd door and sets…
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How to stay balanced in the canter
I observed last week that while I was cantering, my butt was going here and there and I thought I was going to fall off. It wasn’t the front or the back, it…