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Achievements of a horse riding champion

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Bringing in some horse rugs, blankets, saddle girths, saddle pads, tack, horse clothing, horse boots, and feeding the horse with hay and water is not the only thing the riders are concerned with. They thrive to come up as champions. Here’s an inspirational story of a horse riding champion.

Lucinda Green, one of the most acclaimed British equestrian champions, has bagged yet another prestigious award. This former world champion of horse riding recently got awarded for her outstanding contribution to the equestrian world.

Green was presented the prestigious Martin Collins Special Award for her outstanding contribution to equestrianism. The award was given to her at the Animal Health Trust’s (AHT) awards ceremony.

The award was to be given to the person with maximum number of contributions to the equine sports over a time period of last 20 years. Other nominees for the award included the likes of Whitaker family and Lee Pearson.
A much elated Lucinda was quoted saying, “This is something that I really can’t believe has happened, it is the most unexpected award to have come my way in many years. I never even considered that it would be me when in the company of such other worthy finalists in Lee Pearson and the Whitaker family. I am surprised but wholly delighted and I would like to thank all who voted for me.”

The award was presented to her by the founder of Martin Collins Enterprises, martin Collins. Commenting on Lucinda’s achievements, he said, “Lucinda Green is an icon for equestrian sport; she is still providing inspiration to hundreds of riders young and old through her very successful clinics and training videos. Throughout her career she has been a superb ambassador for eventing and continues to play a very important part in the development of the sport in the UK and around the world.

Lucinda has a great equestrian career background before she worked as a commentator journalist, and a host to training clinics. She is also privileged with being a member of the board of directors and chairman of selectors for British Eventing. This great horse rider is the only person to have bagged the Badminton Horse Trials six times on six different horses. Not only this, she has also remained an Olympic silver medalist.

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Maintaining horse health

Monday, November 24th, 2008

Today, I am going to share some of the world’s best-kept secrets of maintaining your horse health. No, I am not of the opinion to induce supplementary diets in your horse diet. Instead, I will be focusing on several products that can be used to enhance your horse health. Let me clarify at the outset that these products are based on thorough research. These products are the result of age long process of getting closer to the perennial immunity boosting needs of a horse.

Let me begin with giving valuable information pertaining to your horse eating habits. Whatever it consumes, these days the food is contaminated to much extent. You cannot avoid it under any circumstances. Even the water is contaminated too. Your horse is bound to intake harmful pesticides and other deadly substances in its daily meals. As a result, there is bound to be deterioration in your horse health.

Here is something, which you might not have heard but it is one of the most essential food essential to boost your horse’s immunity. Cytokines help prevent the negative effects of the food contamination to much extent. They are the molecules inducing sufficient proteins in your horse and works in an unimaginably positive way. It consequently boosts the immune system of your horse. The working methodology rests on three stages, identifying infectious agents, instructing the immune system to produce antibodies, and preventing the overworking of your immune system.

The product is scientifically tested and known for its proven methodology in combating infectious diseases in the horses. It is not merely confined to giving better health to the horse; in fact, it has helped in treating various malignant and non-malignant tumors, feline leukemia, feline oral tumors, and canine basal cell tumors.

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Horse shows and Competitions

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

While preparing your horse for a major event, you must ensure your horse wear the best horse rugs, horse blankets, saddle girths, saddle pads, horse tack, horse clothing, and horse boots to the show.

Visiting a horse show can be as interesting as visiting a circus or a movie show. Watching horses in fabulous horse clothing can be very much interesting. These horses look powerful and trained.

One can attend a horse show with friends or family. Sports fans and animal lovers would find this activity just what they were looking for. Taking your kids along is a great idea. If younger kids would love watching horses, then older ones would learn the basics of judging a horse.

All over the world, there are several horse shows, competitions, races, and tournaments that are organized by the horse enthusiasts. These shows can be categorized into different sections that follow certain themes related to horses. The various kind of horse shows can be Combined driving, Dressage, Endurance riding, Eventing, Horseball, Reining, Show jumping, Tent pegging, Vaulting, and many others.

This type of categorization helps in maintaining higher levels of interest among the viewers. Some of the fine categories of horse shows include jumping competitions, dressage events, rodeos, and riding specials.

Most of the viewers of the horse shows prefer noticing the riding clothes, grooming of horses, and event expectations. Others love to denote the difference between horse types. Overall these events can be quite useful in educating people about horses and their types.

Though there are endless horse shows organized around the world, some of the most popular and preferred shows across the globe include Washington International Horse Show, the National Horse Show of New Jersey, American Royal Horse Show, Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, and APHA World Championship Paint Horse Show.

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