Some people think driving a horse is fun. I’m not one of them, but I can see the appeal. If for some reason you can’t ride, but your horse is sound and willing, driving her in pleasure classes can be ...

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 ...

The spectacle is reminiscent of the movie “Ben Hur,” with high-speed action and roaring crowds. Teamwork is crucial. By Hannah Wulkan The phrase “horse and carriage” often evokes images of ...

Most of our children are back in school, but some youngsters are just arriving. Since 1941, the Aiken Training Track has been “kindergarten” for baby racehorses. It is the first stop for many of the ...

WATFORD CITY, N.D. (KUMV) - Aspiring equestrians are learning how to harness, hook up and drive teams of horses at a two-day driving school in Watford City. “We have been learning about driving a ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. -- Montana State University students who drive draft horses for a hobby know their animals. George is the cat that lives at the Miller Pavilion where students gather for their weekly ...

Carriage driving is also popular among individuals whose physical disabilities prevent them from riding. Some families find it a good way to keep their children’s ponies exercised or give them a new ...

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 ...