http://www.ponyhorse.net Everything you want to know about horses. Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:26:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/amazing-suggestions-on-the-way-to-fit-equestrian-saddles-effectively-2121 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/amazing-suggestions-on-the-way-to-fit-equestrian-saddles-effectively-2121#comments Fri, 10 Dec 2010 20:15:32 +0000 The Horse Rider http://www.ponyhorse.net/?p=2121
You will have to choose quite a few items of equipment as you become ready to go horse riding. A number of the things you might choose without having an excessive amount of forethought, yet others will require some deliberation. As one would think, equestrian saddles are very complicated items and must be picked very [...]]]> http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/amazing-suggestions-on-the-way-to-fit-equestrian-saddles-effectively-2121/feed 0 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/pick-the-equestrian-clothing-along-with-tack-prudently-2120 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/pick-the-equestrian-clothing-along-with-tack-prudently-2120#comments Fri, 10 Dec 2010 13:22:43 +0000 The Horse Rider http://www.ponyhorse.net/?p=2120
Once you ride any horse you ought to be well prepared for any scenario. This is especially valid if you are fairly new to equestrianism. As you start you will not really know what to expect, you won’t know about the behavioural subtleties of your horse and vice versa and can often find out, rather [...]]]> http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/pick-the-equestrian-clothing-along-with-tack-prudently-2120/feed 0 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/the-correct-bridle-accessories-for-equestrianism-2109 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/the-correct-bridle-accessories-for-equestrianism-2109#comments Tue, 23 Nov 2010 20:23:34 +0000 The Horse Rider http://www.ponyhorse.net/?p=2109
There are lots of things to think about when you are preparing for your first horse riding adventure. You have to make sure that the animal is healthy and well cared for, that you have all the right accessories and tack and that you have your specific clothing all lined up. Perhaps one of the [...]]]> http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/the-correct-bridle-accessories-for-equestrianism-2109/feed 0 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/choosing-a-proper-horse-saddle-2105 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/choosing-a-proper-horse-saddle-2105#comments Mon, 22 Nov 2010 13:07:43 +0000 The Horse Rider http://www.ponyhorse.net/?p=2105
People frequently neglect the process of properly picking a suitable saddle for their equine. It would seem like one could buy any saddle to put over their equine. Many people base their horse saddle purchase exclusively off of how the horse saddle looks. Regrettably, this often is not the case. People need to understand that [...]]]> http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/choosing-a-proper-horse-saddle-2105/feed 0 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/useful-and-relevant-plans-and-designs-of-riding-arenas-75 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/useful-and-relevant-plans-and-designs-of-riding-arenas-75#comments Thu, 28 May 2009 07:52:38 +0000 The Horse Rider http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-information/useful-and-relevant-plans-and-designs-of-riding-arenas-75
When you plan, purchase and build riding arenas, make sure that you do them following thecorrect steps. It is essential that you do your project accurately as horse arenas are significant investments. There are optional designs that are adopted for small and mid-size riding arenas which are typically for private use. There are also available [...]]]> http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/useful-and-relevant-plans-and-designs-of-riding-arenas-75/feed 0 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/barrel-v-jumping-the-different-areas-of-riding-72 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/barrel-v-jumping-the-different-areas-of-riding-72#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 22:54:06 +0000 The Horse Rider http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-information/barrel-v-jumping-the-different-areas-of-riding-72
Riding horses will always be part of history. It has been popular, in a way, since medieval times. Since then it has become a refined sporting activity. Riding horses will give you a few different opportunities. There is Rodeo style riding, which requires barrel racing saddles. In addition, there is jumping and horse shows, for [...]]]> http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/barrel-v-jumping-the-different-areas-of-riding-72/feed 0 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/using-the-right-saddle-on-your-horse-57 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/using-the-right-saddle-on-your-horse-57#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2008 09:13:34 +0000 The Groom http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/using-the-right-saddle-on-your-horse-57
A saddle that doesn’t fit can make a horse uncomfortable and can even hurt him. It can cause stubbornness, bucking, rearing, biting when saddled, or difficulty mounting. It can give your horse back pain and stiffness and it can eventually lead to lower leg lameness. Here are a few tips you can use to check [...]]]> http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/using-the-right-saddle-on-your-horse-57/feed 0 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/horse-and-rider-safety-3-60 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/horse-and-rider-safety-3-60#comments Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:26:37 +0000 The Groom http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/horse-and-rider-safety-3-60
There is no beating around the bush – horse riding is a risk sport. Apart from the obvious dangers of falling off when mounted, these large animals have always got to be treated with respect when handling them on the ground and in the stable. Riding need not be any more dangerous than any other [...]]]> http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/horse-and-rider-safety-3-60/feed 0 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/selecting-quality-horse-riding-boots-2-21 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/selecting-quality-horse-riding-boots-2-21#comments Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:13:19 +0000 The Groom http://www.ponyhorse.net/horseback-riding-equipment/selecting-quality-horse-riding-boots-2-21
If you have ever tried horse back riding with sneakers, you know it just doesn’t work very well. If you’re a serious horse back rider you definitely need a pair of functional and preferably nice pair of horse riding boots. Riding boots are especially designed to keep your feet in the stirrups in the most [...]]]> http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/selecting-quality-horse-riding-boots-2-21/feed 0 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/a-newbies-guide-to-horse-tack-2-20 http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/a-newbies-guide-to-horse-tack-2-20#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:53:10 +0000 The Groom http://www.ponyhorse.net/horseback-riding-equipment/a-newbies-guide-to-horse-tack-2-20
You are a newly minted horse owner. You finally made your dream of horse ownership come true, but you don’t know what else you need. Here is a brief overview of tack that may be helpful to you, as you become an experienced homeowner. Here is a list of tack: bits and spurs, breast collars, [...]]]> http://www.ponyhorse.net/horse-riding-equipment/a-newbies-guide-to-horse-tack-2-20/feed 0