because horses are rideable. And horses are intelligent creatures. You will learn how to work on a 1200 pound animal without talking, only using hand signals. You can also gain confidince. When you fall off always get back on. Or when you are frusterated, you can always practice. This is a great way for children to interact with a new "friend" and learn at the same time.
They make it easier to ride the horse but they are not essential.
The horse doesn't have to wear a saddle. The saddle is just a way to make it easier for people to keep their balance on the horse.
You don't actually need a saddle for a horse. A saddle makes riding more comfortable for both the horse and the rider.It is also for balance for the rider.
because people will bet on anything...gambling is an addiction just like drugs,cigarettes,and booze...i battle the demon of addiction every day. but betting on the ponies is pretty stupid..horse racing is Fixed and is corrupted with mob influences.. if you want a fair race between horses..remove the jockey and let the horse run by itself..then you get a fair race.. its fun to put a couple bucks on a race or two but i ahve seen people go broke betting onthe ponies..... if u want to bet on something..bet on NFL football..if you never have done it, try it..it will change your whole outlook on the game..and the NFL is run by Gambling..
Well, there's a races called "Claiming Races" You enter your horse in the race. And if people want that racehorse they drop a note that says, "I claim 'this horse' And they'll shake it and whoever's name is pulled out, it's the person who claims it. They give a price for each horse for like $25,000 and the people at the track claim the horse before the race is run. You don't have to claim a horse though.
there are lots of western races for speed with the quarter horse like the barrel race, pole bending etc.
In the UK there are not any sports I know of that are like Horse Racing. In the USA, harness racing is similar to Horse Racing, and the races are ran on sand tracks.
You can watch chuck wagon races on various websites like YouTube and ChuckwagonRaces. Both websites offer over a million videos for all kinds of things, including chuck wagon races.
NO, people also like to race Quarter horse, Mules, Arabs and other breeds. No, most common race horses are thoroughbreds, but Quarter horses have also been known to do well. (There are many other breeds that race to.)
I know there are 15 tracks in Ireland,There are something like 300 races a year,I should know,I did a repord on Ireland.
Large races like the Kentucky Derby allows 20 horses. The average number for smaller races is 8 to 10 horses.
A stopwatch or a timing device specifically designed for measuring races such as a chronograph watch can be used to measure time accurately. These watches have features like lap timers and split timing to track time intervals during races.
you can do lots of things like bathe in the snow, watch the snowmobile races, and more
A charioteer is a driver of a chariot and a chariot is like a horse and wagon but was primarily used for races in the Colosseum.
Stupid and ugly people like Sarah
in Mongolia there was a Olympics called a naadam. It has horse races and a thing like sumo put not.