In 1968, a few women, mockingly labeled “jockettes” by a skeptical press, had begun demanding the right to apply for jockey licenses, citing the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which banned discrimination …
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Diane Crump: A Horse-Racing Pioneer’s Life in the Saddle
Shawna Karrasch + Positive Reinforcement Training with horses

YOU GOT YOUR START AS A TRAINER AT SEA WORLD – IS THAT WHERE YOU LEARNED ABOUT CLICKER TRAINING?
I worked at Sea World in San Diego, California for 10 years and this is where I learned to train …
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Nicole Aaberg Promotes Helmet Safety

Nicole Aaberg is a US Equestrian Interscholastic Athlete Program graduate whose passion for horses led her to helping her community and achieving a major award in 2020. She has been a Girl …
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HORSE FITNESS DURING THE WINTER
Winter Exercises For You And Your Horse
With winter in full swing, many of us are experiencing plummeting temperatures, and of course, the ever-present threat of snow. For riders who don’t have …
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Preparing for Winter

Horses enjoy cold weather and the relaxation that winter brings, but it takes more than hay to keep them healthy during the colder months. Optimal nutritional planning will help them enjoy the season …
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How To Care for Horses in the Winter

https://youtu.be/jVoHYYw3nMw
Excellent video from Utah State University Extension's Karl Hoopes. For more information or to read his publication "Caring for Horses in Cold Weather" go to …
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