I wanted more adventure," he says. Riding and living with horses is deeply etched into a Monglian's DNA - even for a city boy like Ganbat. They say a Mongolian without a horse is like a bird ...
Herodotus, the ancient Greek historian, described the Scythians (another group of horse-riding nomads) making koumiss by thrusting a tube into a sensitive part of the mare's anatomy to force the ...
With only three million people, Mongolia is an unlikely power in any sporting discipline. Battsetseg credits the country's long tradition of horse-riding that builds strong legs and waists.
But it was my recent experience getting to the Dukha people, Mongolia’s reindeer-riding tribe ... most of this region is only accessible by horseback and in winter, deep snow and ice don ...
Second, this horse likes this track," he said ... Jockey Abel Cedillo, who notched his first grade 1 victory in riding Mongolian Groom in the Awesome Again, will ride in the Classic, Ganbat ...