Four Kings
April 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
"Four Kings" takes you inside the elusive world of polo. It's hard hits, wild parties and when it comes to winning, money is no option. "Four Kings" Sizzle from Cinematek on Vimeo. … [Read more...]
Work to Ride
July 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
http://worktoride.net What is Work to Ride? Founded in 1994, Work to Ride (WTR) is a 501 c3, non-profit community-based prevention program that aids disadvantaged urban youth though constructive activities centered on horsemanship, equine sports and education. The program is housed at Chamounix Stables, located in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. This setting provides a unique opportunity to bring urban youth in contact with animals and nature. Work to Ride is designed as a long-term program … [Read more...]
Storytime with Lukas – Video
January 23, 2011 By
I love this story. This is what it's all about... Rescue a horse, have faith and build a relationship like no other … [Read more...]
Getting to Guinness and Video of Lukas!
December 25, 2010 By
GETTING TO GUINNESS The World Record That Almost Wasn't "How would you and Lukas like to try for a Guinness record?" the inquiry in my mailbox read. The message was from Louise Ireland, Talent Manager at Guinness World Records, Ltd., "Something having to do with his cognitive tasks," she added. The following events would take place during the adventure of a lifetime. My horse Lukas is a seventeen-year-old ex-racer and former rescue who shot to fame a year ago when his … [Read more...]
Zenyatta, The Greatest Race Horse In History -or- The Greatest Race Horse In Our Hearts?
December 21, 2010 By
Zenyatta, The Greatest Race Horse In History -or- The Greatest Race Horse In Our Hearts? By Frankie Lovato Being a professional jockey myself for 25 years, and my father also a professional jockey for as many years, my whole life has been horse racing. With this being said, never have I gone through the emotion and magnitude I felt when fellow jockey Mike Smith and Zenyatta loaded into the starting gates for the 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic. You do not have to be in the business or a … [Read more...]
The Equicizer
December 20, 2010 By
THE EQUICIZIER Developed by Eclipse Award winning jockey/inventor Frank Lovato Jr.,The Equicizer is the # 1 mechanical horse world wide for riders building strength, skill, balance, flexibility, fitness and confidence. http://franklovatojr.com/ http://www.equicizer.com … [Read more...]
Cutting Video – HorseTrainingVideos.com
December 17, 2010 By
I rode cutting horses for a little while, and I must say it was one of my favorite disciplines to try. The horses are bred beautifully and it's the only sport where you can run full speed on a horse, skid to a stop, spin in three circles and take off again. Sounds awesome, right?! And to make it even more fun, you incorporate cattle and can begin cutting in and out of them. I personally love cutting because it's one of those practices that you actually use on a ranch. Cattle ranches need … [Read more...]
Helmet Cam – Awesome Video!
September 22, 2010 By
In case you haven't heard the news yet - Peter Atkins and HJ Hampton (aka Henny) are going to ride at WEG (World Equestrian Games)! which means... helmet-cam video!!! (possibly) … [Read more...]
