Horses in harness trot easily, and it is a frequently used gait by those driving horses with a cart, carriage or wagon. But it should not be the foundation of harness work, Jim Rock told a group of ...

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BATAVIA — Nicole Cable has come a long way since her first driving competition at age 10, with one entry at Walnut Hill near Rochester. She only placed third, but she was hooked, said Nicole, who now ...

The spectacle is reminiscent of the movie “Ben Hur,” with high-speed action and roaring crowds. Teamwork is crucial.

DEER LODGE — Picking up the reins and slapping them “ Hollywood style” , trying to neck rein and using the word “ whoa” when you don't mean stop, are the three most common mistakes people make when ...

This experience is leisurely. It’s akin to being on a merry-go-round instead of the usual 35 mph Thank you, Jim Marohn Jr., for your patience. Thank you, Jeff Gregory, for your helmet and your colors.

Although early civilizations drove horses — they were too small to ride — driving in today’s world is not nearly as popular as riding. Most horse lovers want to feel the connection between their body ...

Draw reins for horses might be found in some tack rooms and detested in others — they often trigger heated debates amongst ...