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Horse surfing is an extreme sport [1] invented in 2004. It requires two people, a horse, and a board.Horse surfing involves one person riding either kite-board, surfboard, wake-board, or skim-board, [2] while being towed behind a horse, ridden by a second person, through shallow water, at speeds up to 40 miles per hour (64 km/h). [2]
Equestrian sports are sports that use horses as a main part of the sport. This usually takes the form of the rider being on the horse's back, or the horses pulling some sort of horse-drawn vehicle . General
Where the stables also house a riding school or hireling operation, some operators may also offer a "working livery" (UK) or "partial lease" (US), where the horse owner pays a discounted rate (or no money at all) for their own horse's care in return for the riding school being able to offer the horse to paying customers other than the owner.
Skijoring (pronounced / ˌ s k iː ˈ dʒ ɔːr ɪ ŋ /) (skijouring in British English) is a winter sport in which a person on skis is pulled by a horse, a dog (or dogs), another animal, or a motor vehicle.
The sport of racing horses in harness, pulling a very light single-person cart called a sulky. The horses usually trot or pace. [8]: 232 hayloft, hay loft A floored space above a barn or stable where hay is stored, [8]: 233 often being fed through hatches in the floor directly into hay-racks in the animal enclosures below.
Musicians riding horses, Tang dynasty Horses are trained and ridden for practical working purposes, such as in police work or for controlling herd animals on a ranch.They are also used in competitive sports including dressage, endurance riding, eventing, reining, show jumping, tent pegging, vaulting, polo, horse racing, driving, and rodeo (see additional equestrian sports listed later in this ...
A surface watersport created from a combination of water skiing, snow boarding and surfing techniques. As in water skiing, the rider is towed behind a boat, or a cable skiing setup. Skurfing (1984) Another fast growing boardsport is skurfing a mix of surfing and more conventional water sports in which the participant is towed behind the boat.
If a horse is groomed, ridden and taken into competition by someone other than the owner, it is usually referred to as "in training" or "at training," and the owner pays additional fees on top of full boarding costs. Part or Partial board: The horse is provided shelter, water, stabling, and twice daily feedings of hay. All other care, including ...