Question Of The Month – May 2009

Below is the May 2009 Question Of The Month (”QOTM”).  If you know the answer, write it down and put it in the Question Of The Month Box in the tack room.  One correct answer will be awarded.

Which side of the horse do you get on?

2 Responses to Question Of The Month – May 2009
  1. Abbey
    May 30, 2009 | 10:07 am

    You always get on the horse on the left, or near, side.
    This tradition started in the mediaval times when knights had swords hanging down their left side. In order to make mountain easier they lifted their right leg, sticking their boot in the stirrup.
    Thanks!

  2. Hannah
    April 5, 2010 | 6:11 am

    the left side

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