They mucked the stall every day to remove manure and lay fresh straw. They neatly hung ropes and check halters for flexibility. They made sure that brushes, sponges, hoof pick, and sweat scrapers were clean and orderly. They checked the tack room to see that first aid kits and other medical supplies for the horses’ tack and equipment. The twins took turns feeding the horses. Sometime they fed them grains, but usually they fed the horses fresh alfalfa and water.