Can You Ride A Horse When Pregnant?

I was horse riding with my friend today and we came across a lady who was out riding on her horse too. It looked like she was pregnant which took me by surprise because I did not think you can ride a horse while pregnant. When I got home, it prompted me to do some …

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Can Horses Eat Fresh Cut Grass?

I was talking with my friend who owns horses the other day about how big her property is. She has several acres and her horses are free to roam every day out in the pasture. I marveled at how it seemed her grass was always cut, and I asked her if her horses kept the …

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Best Horse Racing Books – A Fantastic List

Horse racing has such an incredibly rich and captivating history that you’re never in any danger of running out of ways to learn about it. Books about horse racing, racehorses and famous jockeys abound and are so popular there are always new ones to find. Today, I’ve compiled a list of ten of the best …

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What Is A Hobby Horse?

Hobby horse is one of those seemingly archaic terms that gets thrown around a lot and it’s often difficult to know what people are talking about. My son the other day told me that someone had referred to something as their own personal ‘hobby horse’, but he was confused because they were not talking about …

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When Is A Horses Birthday?

When Is A Horses Birthday? (Find Out!)

While out at the races with a friend of mine the other day, we were chatting about the age of a particular horse and I made a passing remark about when its birthday was, as it was just about coming to the age where it would retire from racing. After my friend laughed and told …

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