Etiket: trotting
A smuggler on the trotting track | The image of Groningen
A bond of trust has existed between man and horse since time immemorial. For centuries, the basis of that bond of trust was formed by work in agriculture or transport.…
Another six trotting meetings at the Kuurnse racecourse
The racing company, which has been organizing races at the Kuurne hippodrome for more than 60 years, has suffered blows in recent years, causing doubts in some quarters about its…
Tighten the reins or loosen them: short track trotting causes a headache, but for whom?
Another deep-rooted tradition on the shovel? If it had been up to animal rights organization Dier & Recht, today’s horse race in Hoofddorp would be the last. According to the…
A nasty mass crash at trotting races in Sweden – Several handlers were rushed to the hospital
The trotting competition in Bollnäs took a scary turn. There was a massive mass crash in Sweden. Illustration image. Jussi Eskola In the lunch trots contested in Bollnäs, Sweden, a…
Mardi Gras trotting races in Kuurne: spectacle with world class players
Mardi Gras trotting races in Kuurne: spectacle with world class players It remains exciting to watch, a spectacle competition for which even world class players come here. And in the…
The victory of the trotting classic race went to a new face
Kriterium for Finnish horses, which was run in Tampere’s Teivo on Saturday, was shown by Heikki Hoffren from Kihniö and his horse Lipassi. The opponents did not have time to…
Tuukka Varis, 17, is creating a career as a trotting instructor
While the vast majority of 17-year-olds are still working hard at school, Tuukka Varis is rapidly building a career as a trotting instructor. At the age of 17, Tuukka Varis,…
Trotting races in West Friesland a thing of the past? Painful coercive drugs still widely used
The survival of the short track harness racing in West Friesland may be at stake. Animal welfare organization Dier&Recht asks Minister Carola Schouten (Agriculture) for a ban. This is because,…
Ari Pakarinen transports trotting horses throughout Europe
Ari Pakarinen works as an entrepreneur in a field that many people don’t even think about. Pakarinen’s company, which ended up in southern Sweden from central Finland, transports rakes and…
Santpoort continues tradition with trotting of records: the oldest and the busiest
The main street of Santpoort-Noord was again the meeting place for Santpoorters today. You could walk over the heads along the course where after a break of two years a…