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This is called weaning, and the foal at this point is called a weanling. He’ll keep that moniker until he reaches one-year of age, at which point he’ll be called a yearling.

…very early in life. Some might say as soon as they are born.
Foals (baby horses) are quickly acclimated to being handled by humans. They are rubbed, petted, and stroked, from head to tail, on their legs, anything and everything to prepare them...

…lead through the dark winter months. More specifically, January 1.
Every registered Thoroughbred in the Northern Hemisphere shares that birth day.
The. Same. Exact. Birth. Day.
How is that possible?
Not because every foal is born on...