Articles for tag: George Washington, Horse Breeding, Mt Vernon, Valley Forge

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All About George Washington’s Horse

Called the George Washington horse, a horse owned by George Washington was sure to make history books. A George Washington horse was a horse that was talented able to go through battles if need be. The term George Washington Horse actually does not refer to one horse but many horses. In other words, George Washington ...

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The King Ranch in Texas, Largest Spread in the Country

wTexans likes things big, and they don’t make things much bigger then the King Ranch. Currently covering 825,000 acres of south Texas cow country covering much of six county’s between Corpus Christie and Brownsville. The King Ranch was founded in 1853 by Captain Richard King a river boat Captain and Gideon Lewis, a Captain with ...

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KILLER CLOWN JOHN WAYNE GACY: THREE MURDERS HE DIDN’T COMMIT

The scene was truly horrific. The young bodies of Bobby Peterson and brothers John and Anton Schuessler were discovered bound and naked with their eyes taped closed in Robinson Woods on a crisp Autumn day in October of 1955. All three boys had died from asphyxiation. It was a gruesome crime, three young boys so ...

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Russian Trotter Horse Breed: Characteristics

Also known as the Metis Trotter, this breed is one of the most popular harness racing breeds in modern Russia. Although Russia was blessed with the extraordinary Orlov Trotter, this stylish breed lacked the sheer speed of the American Standardbred. So, Russian horse breeders decided to put a Russian twist to the American breed. Brief ...

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Professional Horseback Riding Trainers Near Memphis

Memphis and Germantown have long been centers for horseback enthusiasts. The Germantown Charity Horse Show is a huge event every year and brings in a lot of money for local charities. It’s one of the big society yearly events for the whole of Shelby County. Middle and Western Tennessee have long been the centers for ...

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Differences Between Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses

In the 1900s, it was very easy to spot the physical differences between quarter horses and thoroughbreds. Back then, quarter horses were often smaller, more close-coupled, more muscular and more level-headed. Open up any horse breed book published before 2000 and time after time you’ll read the description that quarter horses are built more like ...