Three hundred and sixty-nine horses were confirmed for the 2013 Triple Crown series prior to the Jan. 26 deadline for early nominations. Each horse cost $600 to nominate. 1. How much money was paid altogether by the owners of these early nominees? This year’s total of early nominees is down from the 398 horses made…
Have you ever had a chance to quietly watch a herd of horses for a long time? What do you see and notice about how they get along? As scientists discover more about the way a horse’s social life affects their behaviour and possibly training, researchers find themselves in need of a reliable, efficient way…
Shetland ponies Fivla and Vitamin model handmade wool sweaters knitted by local Shetlander Doreen Brown at the Thorndale Shetland Driving Centre in the Shetland Islands of Scotland. The white pony Fivla, is a calm, loving 17-year-old who is very good friends with 18-year-old Vitamin, the black pony. Fivla, looking warm and cuddly in her very…