summer I went to a horse camp in Nokesville‚ Virginia. The stable is named Laura Lynn stables. The camp is a four day‚ sleepover camp. Up to eight people can stay at the camp at one time. At my camp there were four people named Emily‚ Leah‚ Jesse and me. There were two counselors named Miss Laura and Kendall. At the camp we had chores we had to clean stalls‚ empty wheel barrels‚ clean water‚ put new hay installs and feed. Then we got to let in the horses. There are seven horses Rio he is a Tennessee
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which engages muscles all over the body. Horse riding has so many obvious social‚ physical‚ mental‚ and emotional benefits. Horses are also used to help kids with special needs; the therapy riding
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On the 6th of June in 2015‚ American Pharaoh galloped down the home stretch at Belmont Stake Park and finished the race 5 ½ lengths ahead of the other horses (Almasy). Thus‚ history was made‚ and for the first time in 37 years‚ a horse had won the Triple Crown. The Triple Crown is bestowed to three-year-old Thoroughbreds who have won the Kentucky Derby‚ the Preakness‚ Stakes‚ and the Belmont Stakes. Obtaining the Triple Crown is considered a racehorse’s greatest accomplishment‚ and it requires an
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“For the love of money is the root of all evil.” in the short story‚ The Rocking Horse Winner by D.H Lawrence. The story is centered on Paul‚ a persistent young boy‚ who remains selfless in his quest to make his mother‚ Hester‚ a happy wealthy woman. Paul shows loyalty throughout the story‚ never giving up on bringing luck into his mother’s life. The happiness of his mother‚ motivates Paul to continue gambling on horse races. His naive belief that money would cure his mother’s depression over being
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Bailey Sims‚ War Horse Diary Entry. Perspective from Joey the horse. It was cold and wet as she collapsed into the mud. I did not know her‚ but the black steed had become a friend. She was dying‚ I could hear it in her wailing cries. Perhaps I was dying too. It seemed that way‚ my limbs were growing weaker as the days went on. The thing that had led us here‚ into this muddy patch beneath a bridge. The man‚ seemed sorrowful of her passing‚ he tried to make me leave. He told me to run‚ to escape from
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Pharoah crossed the finish line at Belmont Park‚ he became the most famous race horse in decades. Millions of people watching that race saw Images of joy and excitement in the crowd. Newspapers and talk shows focused on American Pharoah’s athleticism and skill. But no one talked about the years of sacrifice and determination that went into the Triple Crown win. I know that story well. My family owns American Pharoah. Horse racing is more than just a sport; it is a lifestyle. From as long as I can remember
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J. K. Mrs. M Honors English 10 May 15 2012 Against the Slaughter of Horses The horse‚ an elegant creature‚ dancing across fields‚ meant to be free; the horror going on behind the curtain defiles his spirit of freedom. He is viewed by many as a loyal companion. In sporting events‚ he represents half of the team‚ the momentous force that propels the duo to victory. He shares the pain and tears‚ the struggles and triumphs‚ with his human counterpart. As a gentle friend‚ he teaches fearful adults
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Professor Shearer English 101 February 2‚ 2013 “The Rocking Horse Winner” Lawrence son of a coal miner and a school teacher‚ was born and grew up in Nottinghamshire‚ England. Lawrence was rejected for the military service in World War 1 because of lung trouble. This story took place just years after World War 1. It took place near London; London’s Richmond Park. There are a couple of characters in this story. They are Paul‚ Hester‚ Paul’s father‚ Bassett‚ Oscar Creswell‚ Miss Wilmot‚ Paul’s two
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Benefits of Horse Riding as Part of the School Curriculum For this seminar paper therapeutic horse riding is defined as equine assisted activities. Over time therapeutic horse riding has been utilised to cover a variety of equine activities in which a range of children with special educational needs participate. This involves mounted activities and riding disciplines taught by a certified riding for the disabled instructor. The seminar paper will explore the perceived benefits that horse riding has
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Horses have had a very large impact on the world and its history‚ horses have had many uses all throughout history. Much of what we know would not exist without the intervention of horses into many important locations all throughout history. Horses were first domesticated and tamed in the Eurasian Steppes around 5‚000 years ago. Many groups of people such as the Mongols have used horses to gain an upper hand against their enemies. Horses have also been used for many other purposes that have influenced
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