The Eight Disciplines Of The World Equestrian Games

By Rick Howlett

Published September 22, 2010 at 6:11 PM EDT

The World Equestrian Games taking over central Kentucky this month are comprised of eight disciplines designed to test horse and rider. In this four-part series, Kentucky Public Radio's Brenna Angel explores the ins-and-outs of these equine sports, from competition rules to what spectators can expect to see. First, she speaks with experts in driving and reining:

http://archive.wfpl.org/20100922Disciplines1.mp3

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Rick Howlett was midday host and the host of LPM's weekly talk show, "In Conversation." He was with LPM from 2001-2023 and held many different titles, including Morning Edition host, Assignment Editor and Interim News Director. He died in August 2023. Read a remembrance of Rick here.

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