Pipe is a different kind of trainer, one who is prepared to use some of the recent discoveries of human sports medicine to improve his equine athletes.

The whiskey-marinated cherry it's garnished with is a fitting final fillip for a drink honoring the great equine athlete called Big Red.

Awards are given to the owners of the best bucking horses, who are respected as equine athletes and perform for many years.

The largest cause of poor performance in equine athletes is lameness caused by abnormalities in the muscular or skeletal systems.

Ideally, research may be able to build up similar values for equine athletes which could be used by riders and trainers to avoid injuries.

However, with proper training and management, stallions are effective equine athletes at the highest levels of many disciplines, including horse racing, horse shows, and international Olympic competition.

Currently, there are very strict rules regarding what drugs may be used on the equine athletes of equestrian competition.

The grace, courage and honesty of these equine athletes and the professionalism, humility and work ethic of their handlers.

The sport has revealed some equine athletes Selle Français and Anglo-Arab, as Jappeloup.

Since then, horse pulling has evolved into an organized sport with teams of equine athletes.