The common bond I share with you is a love for horses. I have been riding, owning and training horses for over 25 years! When I look back at the beginning of my career I often think about how great it would have been to have access to the world through the internet. There is so much we can learn through each other. This is why this site was created. I want to reach my fellow horse-lovers and open a gateway of communication so we can all learn from each other. I don't want this to be too formal, I just want you to enjoy the site and take away from it as much as you can. There is a lot of published material available to you, but here I will let you be the writers!
I have set up an area for you to ask me questions concerning your beloved four-legged friends and also a section where you can post classified ads free of charge. So, look around and enjoy. I look forward to providing guidance and support for you and your horses!
Horse and Equestrian Question and Answer
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What is a thoroughbred?
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A Thoroughbred is a breed of horse. You will most often see Thoroughbreds at race tracks. They are typically high-spirited and very athletic. Thoroughbreds are also very common in the Hunter/Jumper rings because of their athleticism, beauty and grace.
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What is a cross rail?
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A cross rail is a jump made of two poles forming an X. We use cross rails for warm up and to help train horses to jump the middle of the jump.
If you have any questions concerning horse care, training, etc., please type your question in the box provided and click the "Add Question" button. We will be posting everyone's questions and answers to share with our fellow horse-lovers. Please give me two to three days to answer your questions.
Thank you for all of your wonderful questions. I am, however, concerned about answering them properly, and feel that it would be best if you could give me your email address.
This will help me if I need to clarify a question or learn more about the specific situation.
Please note that if a question is unclear and I do not have your email address, your question may be deleted. Your email address will not show up on the site, and will not be shared with anyone!
To post an ad for free just fill out the form. We will post an ad for any horse items including tack, barn equipment, property, horses, trailers, etc. Once you sell your item, please email me at kelly@equestrianconsortium.com to allow for deletion of the sold item.
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