TO QUOTE THE Glen Campbell song, “You Got to Try a Little Kindness” when training an unbroken or wild horse to willingly accept human touch and then respond to asked tasks. “The first step in all ...

When it comes to training horses at any age or stage, one of the most important things you can do is to define clear ...

When leading a horse, the safest and most effective way is to walk beside him, rather than in front of him. If you walk beside his left shoulder, holding onto the halter rope or lead shank a few ...

Eric Foster was getting one of his horses, G Rocks, settled in its stall in Barn 6A at Churchill Downs on Tuesday morning.

Horses have been partners to humans for centuries, ranging in roles from war steed to ranch work to competitive sport and beyond. Over time, distinct training philosophies have been developed the ...

Willow, left, and Summer are two of the horses at Glen Oaks Equestrian Center in Glen Carbon. GLEN CARBON — Cailin Messer can’t imagine life without horses. The 2010 Edwardsville High School graduate ...

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. (KTXL) — Three horses that were once wild will be up for adoption after graduating from a unique program in Sacramento County. J.P. Dyal is the ranch manager at the Rio ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The City of Mobile has announced a free horse rider training class for anyone planning on riding a horse in any of the upcoming Mardi Gras parades. According to a news release, ...