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Horse Training Tips
Determination and a persistent attitude are the keywords for horse training. Read on to know about some basics of horse training.

See the World from Your Saddle with a Tour on Horseback
You don’t have to be a horse lover to be able to appreciate the unique experiences offered by an equestrian vacation.

Hammond Plans to Clean Up in the Plate With Far From Old
The Chantilly-based trainer John Hammond believes the step up to two miles in the John Smith's Northumberland Plate will suit his colt

Winged Wonder Winner a Soft Touch
Ineligible for the Northumberland Plate, Winged D'Argent was a convincing winner in the Weatherbys Finance Handicap

Your First Horse Lesson
Regardless of their age, new riding students feel more comfortable having an idea of how the first lesson will begin and what might be expected. This article gets students acquainted with the concepts of the first riding lesson. Read "Preparing for Your First Lesson" first to understand the items required for riding.

Facing Fear
Banish the fear and put the fun back into riding.

Used Western Saddles: Getting a lot more saddle for your money
For anyone shopping for a quality western saddle, used saddles should be under consideration. Quality saddles will last a lifetime, making many used saddles the biggest bargain in western tack.

Western Saddles: 10 Most Common Replacement Parts
Whether due to wear or personal preference, there are a number of parts on a western saddle that you'll probably replace at some point during its life. Most of these parts are relatively cheap and easy to replace.

Western Saddles: 7 Inspection Tips For Buying Used
When you're looking for a quality western saddle, a used saddle can be a smart choice. But buying used requires close inspection of the saddle prior to buying. Learn the top 7 used saddle inspection tips that will make that used saddle buy a bargain.

Western Saddles: 7 Signs of Poor Fit
Saddle fit isn't an exact science. It takes some savvy to determine whether or not you have a good fit. These 7 Signs of a Poor Fit are a good first step in building your saddle fit savvy.

Western Saddles: The Top 7 Buying Mistakes
Buying the wrong western saddle is a very common occurrence in the western riding world. It's also a very expensive learning experience. You can skip this painful lesson by avoiding the top seven western saddle buying mistakes.

Horse Riding
Important tips about horse riding. Horse riding looks fun and enjoyable but it is a skillful job. For a smooth ride, both horse and the rider need to strike the right balance.

Horse Riding in Cusco
An adventure on horse back in Cusco Peru. Sites to see, hints and tips on what to do.