Of the hundreds of intelligence articles Horsetalk.co.nz publishes each year, at that spot are ever those that strike a chord amongst readers – sometimes unexpectedly.

Good intelligence as well as bad, we’ve covered it all only about the world. Here are the year’s 10 most-read intelligence articles.

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Of the hundreds of intelligence articles Horsetalk Most-read intelligence stories of 2013 — Rivenlee Floats’ three-storey Equus caballus truck.

Aussie line of piece of occupation solid creates luxury laid upwards of wheels for horses

This three-storey Equus caballus trailer is believed to hold upwards the biggest Equus caballus truck made inward Australia. Made by Rivenlee Floats, inward New South Wales, the semi-trailer was made for the possessor of a northern Queensland cattle belongings who has an involvement inward the Equus caballus sport of military camp drafting.

It toll $A1.1 1000000 to make.

The lower grade comprises room for fourteen horses, finished inward stainless steel, as well as accommodation for 2 strappers. Upstairs, the truck boasts 2 bedrooms as well as a lounge-kitchen area.

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Of the hundreds of intelligence articles Horsetalk Most-read intelligence stories of 2013 Horse pulling Amish buggy shot from passing car

Horrific intelligence from Pennsylvania inward November, every bit a Equus caballus towing an Amish buggy carrying 5 people was fatally wounded inward a shooting.

The wounded Equus caballus continued for almost a mile to a Pennsylvania farm earlier the occupants of the buggy noticed the fauna haemorrhage from its mouth, amongst a gunshot wound to its chest.

The fauna died earlier a veterinary arrived.

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Heavy Equus caballus toll every bit twister destroys farm

Many horses died when a massive tornado ripped through Oklahoma inward May. Our article centered on the Orr Family Farm’s plight, as well as the destruction of their properties.

It was reported that 75 to 100 horses had died inward the area, as well as the Orr family’s farm stalls as well as barns took a forthwith hit. But miraculously, tales of survival emerged.

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Large adult woman amongst whip atop pony sparks anger

A video which went viral, showing an overweight adult woman sitting on a miniature horse, resulted inward the arrest of 3 people inward The Netherlands.

Internet users rightly expressed offend at this bizarre behavior.

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Horses pocket present inward Lone Ranger bloopers

Apparently Horsetalk.co.nz readers dearest Johnny Depp.

This Dec xviii article, featuring a blooper reel from the movie The Lone Ranger, leapt upwards the most-read rankings, despite existence published amongst less than 2 weeks of the yr to go.

The bloopers include Armie Hammer existence licked past times a imitation Equus caballus tongue, as well as Depp, who plays Tonto, having problem keeping command of Silver.

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Kaley Cuoco shows off horse-accident scars

Horsetalk.co.nz readers also dearest Big Bang Theory star Kaley Cuoco, whose riding accident inward 2011 continues to push clitoris the viewers.

Cuoco has appeared on the Late Show amongst David Letterman, explaining the circumstances of her riding accident.

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Fake Equus caballus yard a comprehend for hush-hush dope operation

Not surprisingly, this article also brand the “Weird as well as Wacky” listing for 2013.

It appeared to hold upwards a pleasant Canadian Equus caballus pasture amongst an attractive barked yard amongst open-air stalls lined upwards along i side.

But it was all imitation – and covering upwards a sophisticated muiltmillion-dollar hush-hush cannabis-growing operation.

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Many riders likewise heavy for their mounts – study

This was the intelligence that many did non desire to listen – as well as it caused a flurry of comments on the article as well as on our Facebook page.

But at that spot it was: British inquiry suggested that exclusively i inward twenty riders may hold upwards inside what they depict every bit the optimum weight arrive at for their horse.

The study establish that a 3rd of recreational riders were likewise large for their horse, leaving the animals at opportunity of dorsum troubles as well as lameness.

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Blue Hors Matiné dies inward paddock accident

This famous dressage Equus caballus died nearly 4 years ago, but readers are however drawn to her story, as well as to the video of her 2006 World Equestrian Games performance.

The video has had 12 1000000 views to date.

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Horror boom inward Tanzania claims life of Long Rider

In Jan nosotros received the terrible intelligence that English linguistic communication Long Rider Christine Henchie has been killed when a autobus ploughed into a grouping of well-wishers inward Tunisia.

Henchie’s riding companion, South African Long Rider Billy Brenchley, suffered a broken leg inward the accident, which also claimed the life of 2 bystanders.

The duet had laid upwards off inward 2007, determined to consummate the showtime ride from the most northern indicate of Africa, Cap Blanc inward Tunisia, to the most southern indicate of Africa, Cape Agulhas inward South Africa.