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Equestrian features from around the world.

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Startling discovery over Phar Lap’s Melbourne Cup

October 6, 2013July 11, 2016 Neil Clarkson 10832 Views 3 Comments Phar Lap

The fate of Phar Lap’s 1930 Melbourne Cup has been one of racing’s enduring mysteries.

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The six points of saddle fitting

October 6, 2013July 11, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 23338 Views 0 Comments

These points will help ensure the horse can carry the rider comfortably in a saddle.

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Life skills improved when horses are involved

October 6, 2013July 11, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 30061 Views 6 Comments

Working with horses helps young people develop positive values and life skills.

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Don’t get scammed on internet horse deals!

September 28, 2013June 8, 2021 Neil Clarkson 17420 Views 1 Comment

Inventive crooks are coming up with new scam variations almost every day.

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One for the bucket list: Australia’s Quilty ride

August 22, 2013December 17, 2020 Contributor 4296 Views 0 Comments

Pioneering tradition of long distance riding inspired the first of the historic 100 milers.

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Hi Ho, Stars of the Silver Screen!

August 19, 2013August 7, 2018 Joanne Marshall 5244 Views 0 Comments

Bobby Lovgren is a trainer who turns horses into stars of the big screen.

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Cal Dorado – the golden dancing horse

August 11, 2013July 22, 2018 Arabian Sport Horse Magazine 8060 Views 1 Comment

An unwanted foal, the striking arabian stallion became a champion in his own right.

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Features Research 

Nasa technology monitors zebra migration

August 9, 2013July 11, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3271 Views 0 Comments Zebras & asses

Technology able to help scientists predict if and when Botswana’s zebras will make the trek.

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Gene researchers reveal insights into equid evolution

June 30, 2013July 11, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3301 Views 0 Comments History

Research on ancient DNA in Denmark provides an unprecedented view of equid history.

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Genome of 700,000-year-old horse mapped

June 27, 2013July 11, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 5037 Views 2 Comments History, Przewalski's horse

Bone remnants preserved in Canadian permafrost provide raw material for remarkable research.

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Fishing for chips: Microchip readability studied

June 25, 2013July 11, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3195 Views 1 Comment

Top-of-the-line scanners prove their worth; results more reliable than traditional branding.

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What to wear when going on a hunt?

June 25, 2013July 11, 2016 Contributor 10252 Views 0 Comments

Safety and tradition are at the forefront of hunting equipment and attire for riders.

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Horses show no innate skill to read humans – study

June 20, 2013July 11, 2016 Neil Clarkson 2555 Views 0 Comments

Generations of careful breeding doesn’t appear to have created any special ability to read humans.

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Exciting horse fossil discovery in Nevada desert

June 5, 2013July 11, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 7238 Views 1 Comment History

Fossil of large horse unearthed north of Las Vegas is dated at 12,000 years old.

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Prancercise: The Art of Physical and Spiritual Excellence,
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Horsey human workout: Prancercise is here!

May 31, 2013December 17, 2020 Horsetalk.co.nz 8369 Views 0 Comments

Pop star Psy showed us how to dance like a horse, now we can exercise like one.

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Work with horses builds emotional growth, survey suggests

May 30, 2013July 11, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 2220 Views 0 Comments EAS

Findings of small study in Kentucky lays groundwork for larger studies.

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Cavemen had edge over modern horse artists – study

May 19, 2013July 11, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 7706 Views 1 Comment History

Ancient man drew walk of horses and other quadrupeds with fewer errors than latter-day artists.

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Uphoria! A half-arabian tops all

May 19, 2013July 22, 2018 Arabian Sport Horse Magazine 7906 Views 0 Comments

A young warmblood cross gelding has surprised judges throughout the US.

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Lithuania’s riding renaissance

May 14, 2013July 11, 2016 CuChullaine O’Reilly 8335 Views 1 Comment

An equestrian culture suppressed under Soviet rule is blossoming once again.

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Social work professor combines love of horses with research

May 8, 2013July 11, 2016 Contributor 3037 Views 0 Comments EAS

Wanda Whittlesey-Jerome explores horse use in therapeutic settings.

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