Great Posts that I Wish I’d Written

There are several horse blogs that I read on a regular basis. And regularly I find that one of them has already covered a topic that I wish I’d written about. Here’s a round up of a few posts that I’ve read lately that I really liked. Building on a Balk at Barb Wire. Will […]

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No Hoof, No Horse: How Special Shoes Helped Big Brown win the Derby

The old adage “no hoof, no horse” accurately sums up the fact that a horse’s soundness is highly dependent on the quality of its feet. That’s why I treat my farrier like royalty! Interestingly, Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown has been plagued by problems with his front feet. Problems that have repeatedly sidelined him from […]

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