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On Wednesday he has four rides to try to add to his wins - but he’s revealed he is lucky not to be in hospital after the horse kick to the head. Skelton, of Alcester in Warwickshire, said ...

At equestrian events, precision, grace and speed are all considerations. By Sarah Maslin Nir As show jumping horses stride through the arena, there is undeniable majesty, beauty and skillfulness.

Jump races are races that include obstacles for the horse and jockey to jump over. These obstacles are known as hurdles or fences and the season usually takes place across autumn, winter and spring.

The 26-year-old is one of only a handful of female jump jockeys to have ridden out ... factor because it makes me bold and brave.” Horses and her Jack Russell terriers have been pivotal to ...

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The horse on the cover of Ulrich Raulff’s impressive new book is soaring, bridleless, riderless and all but headless. It has the fuzziness of distance but also the heft and hairiness of life; it is ...

HURDLES: The horses jump hurdles which look like gates. They are not fixed rigidly into the ground and horses often kick them down as they jump them. They are usually three and a half feet high.

Hurdle race - Horses jump over hurdles which are smaller and thinner obstacles compared to fences. Hurdles races have less obstacles during a race than their chase race counterpart over the same ...

"We hope for the best, but plan for the worst." In a tribute to fallen officer Michael Jensen, a riderless horse will lead the police department during the parade, in what is a symbol for fallen ...