Ten percent of U.S. senior (15+ years) horses are used for competition according to their owners, and some appear to compete at the highest/international level.
There are many materials you can use for footing in an equine arena or round pen. Some of the materials are used in combination. Check out these tips on footing from Animal Arts.
An appropriately trained, non-lame, comfortable horse with well-fitting tack should be responsive to a rider’s cues when in an arena. That is true whether the horse is on the left or the right rein, and...
Senior horses were in abundance at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. We will continue to update this article with more Olympic senior news. Updated August 1, 2024
