While you're ambling along the trail on your trusty steed, it's hard to believe that horse riding is one of the most dangerous pastimes around. In fact, it's the sport that poses the highest risk of brain injury worldwide. Horses are a prey species and as such, they have a highly developed flight response to stimuli. They can also be brave creatures that will do anything for their rider or a stubborn mass of flying hooves and gnashing teeth.
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