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  2. Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship

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    Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.), formerly the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA), is a non-profit organization based in Denver, Colorado, that promotes the benefits of therapeutic horseback riding and other equine-assisted activities and therapies for people with physical, emotional and learning disabilities.

  3. Horseback riding simulators - Wikipedia

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    Horseback riding simulators are intended to allow people to gain the benefits of therapeutic horseback riding or to gain skill and conditioning for equestrian activity while diminishing the issues of surrounding cost, availability, and individual comfort level around horses. [1] Horseback therapy has been used by many types of therapists (i.e ...

  4. Equine-assisted therapy - Wikipedia

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    Equine-assisted therapy (EAT) encompasses a range of treatments that involve activities with horses and other equines to promote human physical and mental health. [1][2] Modern use of horses for mental health treatment dates to the 1990s. Systematic review of studies of EAT as applied to physical health date only to about 2007, and a lack of ...

  5. Palatine Stables - Wikipedia

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    The Palatine Stables Show Team hosts and competes on the Northern Illinois Hunter Jumper Association circuit as well as on the Illinois Short Circuit. Palatine Stables hosts an annual Fall Festival each October, which features riding demonstrations, pony rides, a petting zoo, crafts, and more. [7] [8] The Stables has also hosted a Winter Open ...

  6. Equestrianism - Wikipedia

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    Musicians riding horses, Tang dynasty Horses are trained and ridden for practical working purposes, such as in police work or for controlling herd animals on a ranch.They are also used in competitive sports including dressage, endurance riding, eventing, reining, show jumping, tent pegging, vaulting, polo, horse racing, driving, and rodeo (see additional equestrian sports listed later in this ...

  7. Bareback riding - Wikipedia

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    Bareback riding is a form of horseback riding without a saddle. It requires skill, balance, and coordination, as the rider does not have any equipment to compensate for errors of balance or skill. Proponents of bareback riding argue that riding in this fashion is natural, [clarification needed] allows considerable communication with the horse ...

  8. Equestrian vaulting - Wikipedia

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    1993 (invitational) Vaulting at Kentucky Horse Park. Equestrian vaulting, or simply vaulting, [1] is most often described as gymnastics and dance on horseback, which can be practiced both competitively or non-competitively. [2] Vaulting has a history as an equestrian act at circuses, [3][4] but its origins stretch back at least two-thousand years.

  9. Dressage - Wikipedia

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    Paralympic. 1996 (para-dressage) Dressage (/ ˈdrɛsɑːʒ / or / drɪˈsɑːʒ /; French: [dʁɛsaʒ], most commonly translated as "training") is a form of horse riding performed in exhibition and competition, as well as an art sometimes pursued solely for the sake of mastery. As an equestrian sport defined by the International Equestrian ...

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