Elviira Sarakoski of the Finnish Hobby Horse Association said. The Western horsemanship section included barrel racing modelled after North American rodeos. Competitor Aquata Kirveskari ...

a mechanical bull championship could replace bull riding and hobby horses could be used in barrel racing. “Instead of traumatising and crippling baby animals with calf roping, competitors could ...

Werth took up horse racing as a hobby and it's since become his passion during his retirement life. Often, athletes can have a "grieving period" immediately following their retirement.