Postcard: 2009 Driving for Surviving Human Spirit Award
…Horses can create all sorts of miracles for people who are disabled,” said Robert. The luncheon that followed the presentation was held in the USET Foundation’s landmark stables, with its…
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Letters: 01/03
…wimp than be dead or disabled. -Midge McGinnis Oregon ———- Stirrup Expert I really got into the article on safety stirrups (November 2002). We have a small Rocky Mountain Horse…
Final Postcard: 2002 Fair Hill
…it.” He then remembered the first time he saw the horse, at the end of 1994. “He was at Young Riders in Europe, and totally ran off with a kid,…
Therapeutic Riding
…while performing the exercises. The rhythmic movement of the horses walk can stimulate nerves and the exercises increase mobility. Riders who start out completely dependent on helpers may eventually become…
Blind Trust
Blind hunter rider — The young mare that a trainer said would be this visually disabled rider’s ‘death warrant’ has taken her to over-fences ribbons in APHA hunter classes….
Olympian Inspired Therapeutic Riding
…began offering therapeutic riding to children. Therapeutic horseback riding came to both the United State and Canada in1960 with the formation of the Community Association of Riding of the Disabled….
Dressage — Just What the Doctor Ordered
…not have to dodge a dozen other horses and riders. Of course, I’m not just taking up dressage, I’m setting my sights high – to make the 2004 international Paralympic…
Fly Wars Defense: Bite-Free
…product you’ll see them become disabled and die — or it must somehow come into contact with the poison. This means that flies may still land on your sprayed horse…
Therapeutic Riding
…while performing the exercises. The rhythmic movement of the horses walk can stimulate nerves and the exercises increase mobility. Riders who start out completely dependent on helpers may eventually become…
Para-Equestrians Get Grant Boost For London 2012 Paralympic Games
…Paralympic Games. The grants, which will be distributed by the FEI, will be available to riders who have not won medals at the Paralympics, World Championships or World Equestrian Games…