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Equestrian Sports
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197 Questions
What do horse trainers get for benefits?
If you mean health benefits, typically nothing. Horse training is considered a high risk occupation and it can be hard to get good or even decent insurance. If you mean other benefits, then they get to be outside for large chunks of time, they typically enjoy their work a great deal, and they get the satisfaction of seeing their hard work pay off.
How do you make a helmet cover?
to make the cover of a helmet i mould metal and then get the kids to color it in
What are Pippa Funnels horses called?
Pippa Funnel is a very well-known British horse rider. Her horses are Supreme Rocky, Primmores Pride, Walk on Star, Cornerman, Jurassic Rising, Viceroy, Teddy Twilight, Matter of Fact ,and Ensign.
What styles of horseback riding have ever been in the Olympics?
Dressage, Show Jumping, and Cross Country are the styles of horseback riding but there may or may not have been some western riding in there...
Answer2:
Currently only Dressage, Show Jumping, and Eventing are Olympic sports. In the past the high jump (puissance) and long jump were included, but these events were dropped in favor of the top three events.
In the ancient Olympic chariot racing was involved, but this is also no longer included.
Western riding has never been an Olympic sport and attempts to have sports like reining included have been turned down multiple times by the Olympic committee.
Who were the members of the 1992 US Olympic dressage team?
Carol Duvall finished 6th, Charlotte Bredahl and Robert Dover finished tied for 22nd, and Michael Poulin finished 27th in individual competition. In team competition, they won the bronze medal.
try the british dressage site they should have all tests on there
Where is the Warfield Equestrian Community Center Inc in Billings Montana located?
The address of the Warfield Equestrian Community Center Inc is: 303 N Broadway Ste 503, Billings, MT 59101-1255
Is Ellen whitaker still engaged to Henry cavill?
As of August 2012, apparently according to Wikipedia, they are no longer engaged.
Can one become bow legged from riding horses?
A lifetime of it could, yes; but 40 hours a week for 20 years probably wouldn't.
Where can you buy a horse jumping simulator?
Racewood, the producers of the simulators have said the jumping simulator won't be on sale until Christmas 2013, for the price of £50000, approximately $75500. They already have simulators in dressage, polo and racing available for purchase.
What is a 10 meter loop in dressage?
It is a circle of 10 metres, so half of the width of a normal school is 10 metres so ride a circle to the half way line and then make the circle even making sure you return to the starting point.
How experienced do you have to be to go on a hack?
Hmm.. well when I first went on a hack, I wasn't that experienced, but there were other people with me. If you'r planning on going on a hack, I would at least take an older, experienced person with you.
Should i ride a horse while I'm pregnant?
Sure. You can do things you have been doing before you became pregnant. I rode my horse every day while I was pregnant. I rode the day before my baby was born. It is not dangerous to the unborn baby if you take normal precautions to prevent accidents.
Dressage was begun in ancient Greece as a form of discipline for the cavalry. The horses were trained in intricate movements to help soldiers in battle.
