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Club equestrian members face unpredictability and unfamiliarity of horses in competition

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Junior Marianne Lango practices jumping on April 16 at BlueStar Sportshorses. While the hunt team is finished for the season, the members will continue practicing for their spring show season.

When stepping away from the daily grind of classes, Central Michigan's club equestrian team travels to a barn for practice.

Central Michigan’s club equestrian team goes to barns in Freeland and Riverdale — 45 and 25-minute drives respectively — to practice for an hour every week throughout the school year. The thrill of riding horses, the love of competition and the family-like atmosphere with the team serve as motivation.