I gallop and jump and ride young horses with intense pleasure.
They say Princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is, the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom.
Being a great horseman does not rely on physical strength but more on the mind and sensibility.
You'll probably get three horses and you have to draw a good buckin' horse. That's mighty tough.
Everything comes back to the horse, which is why I love it. You put your ego aside, and you concentrate on getting the best performance out of this creature.
You can always tell a novice rider; they aren't comfortable in the saddle and have to hang on.
In selling a horse praise his bad point, and leave the good ones to look after themselves.
Without good horses, you are nothing. In polo, it's 70 per cent horse, 30 per cent rider. And I have the best horses.
