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drawing of J.S. Rarey, the horse whisperer, and Cruiser
Equestrians, History
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February 1, 2024

John Solomon Rarey, The Original Horse Whisperer

They didn't know how he did it - he did it in secret, with no witnesses. But they had seen the horse acting wild, biting, kicking at people before, and then when he led it out, it was as gentle as a lamb. Some said it was magic potions. Some said he dripped wax down the horse's ear. Others believed[...]

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black and white photo of horse show 1917
Equestrian Lifestyle, Opinion
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January 19, 2024

Horse Trainers of a Different Era

I watched the edited clips of Katie Prudent's recent clinic, and my first thoughts were, "That doesn't look that bad." It looked like many of the trainers I had growing up. They were all like that, rough, tough on us, and using what I hope was hyperbole about the ways we should treat our horses. Bu[...]

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black and white photo of horse show 1917
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