Chief … this is the name of the Quarter Horse who turned 58 on January 19th !! A truly record-breaking age, if it were a man it would have been 100 years old. Discover now all our trips, tours, holidays and horse trekking. It did a little bit of everything during its life: reining competitions, team penning and even participated in Civil War reenactments !!
It is also famous for its acrobatic performances and this makes it a living legend. Diedre Wilkin , his owner, declares that Chief is the sweetest horse in the world and that he would do anything for him. A sweet old horse, therefore, who this year celebrated its birthday in a special way, with a crown on its head and surrounded by the love and affection of his human friends.
THE SHOEING The first thing that the farrier have to do is a real evaluation of the moving horse, that is to check on it in step, and of the trot if he considers it appropriate. This operation is often neglected but it is FUNDAMENTAL to understand how to shoe because the horse’s way of […]
Galileo is an English racing thoroughbred born in Ireland in 1998 from Sadler’s Well (direct descendant of Nearco) and Urban Sea, which won nothing less than the Arc de Triomphe in 1993. Eight races, six victories including the invaluable Irish Derby and the King George: it is one of the strongest horses of these years. […]