What saved the delicate mare from the slaughterhouse 14 years ago was a combination of little things, really. First there was Kim Gatto’s ability to see past the Thoroughbred’s nicked, dull coat to…
At Velvet Rider, we wanted to feature a few horsey items that would be great for the equestrian in your life! Any of these would make great gifts and stocking stuffers! Enjoy! The Perfect …
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"The process of not capitulating to equine-suggested up transitions is outstandingly awkward but it pays off in the long run.[...] When a rider negotiates ...
Congratulations — you’re the proud owner of a new OTTB! But one thing you didn’t quite expect? The fun and games of trying to get a saddle that fits. Fortu...
Off-track Thoroughbreds are becoming increasingly popular as versatile sporthorse projects that are often fairly inexpensive — but finding the perfect partner can be intimidating. Clare Mansmann, an OTTB professional, brings us a new series to
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"...if you can get your horse balanced . . . they can collect, they can turn, and they can do all of those things as slow or as quickly as you'd like witho...
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Seeing as Christmas is well and truly upon us, this recipe from chef Maunika Gowardhan is the perfect canapé style pud to serve at your party this year.
I intended to make pumpkin fudge this week but instead I made an apple pie version. I am sure at some point I will make the pumpkin pie fudge because I have the best pumpkin
