The Horse: The Original SUV
Gotta love this photo, which is in the same vein: The Original School Bus at The Literary Horse.
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What Horse Ads Really Mean
I’m not looking for another horse but I still love to browse the ads. I find it particularly amusing to try to read in-between the lines and figure out what the seller really means. Here are some of the “code” words and how they can be translated! Not all mine, but gleaned from the Internet. […]
Read MoreIs Your Horse Preparing for his Next Big Job?
Yet another great commercial from Budweiser. This video makes me think of Freedom, my TB. Freedom was always my spare horse . . . the horse that I thought would eventually become my hunt horse. I had him in training and was slowly asking him to do more. When Kroni died this fall, he got […]
Read MoreStraight from the Horse’s Mouth: An Interview with Big Brown
Ever since his poor showing in the Belmont Stakes, people have been speculating about the cause. Some attribute it to steroid withdrawal (although, I can’t for a minute believe that Dutrow would have made such a major change to Big Brown’s regime before the Triple Crown, given that steroid use for horses is legal in […]
Read MoreStrange Horse Laws
Thanks to Lynda Polk at Hoofbeats for compiling some of the wackiest equine-related laws ever on the books. The links below will take you to her entire lists. Strange horse laws More strange horse laws My personal favorites are: It’s illegal in Marion, South Carolina, to tickle a female under her chin with a feather […]
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