Contents Horsing Around 4 The Need for Speed 6 All Kinds 8 Feeling Lucky 10 Horsey Terms 12 Name of the Game 14 Just Sayin 16 Down and Out 18 Final Funnies 20 Fun and Funny Facts About Horses 22 Glossary 23 For More Information 24 Words in the glossary appear in bold type the first time they are used in the text
Horsing Around There is only one species or kind of horse but there are about 400 different breeds From the huge Clydesdale to the tiny Shetland pony all these breeds have different features and temperaments Horses are known for having very clear personalities That means if they don’t want to jump a fence their rider might be flying over it without them People and horses have been working well together for thousands of years That doesn’t stop the horses or people from acting silly sometimes 4