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Glaiza De Castro tries horseback riding: ‘Here’s to living life to the fullest!’

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Peter Andrew Acierto

<p>Actress Glaiza De Castro checked another goal off of her bucket list as she tried riding a horse. The Kapuso star shared with her followers on social media a glimpse of how she embraced and overcame her fears.</p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media" id="instagram-embed-11" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DFCICGOCXqN/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A11%2C%22os%22%3A5365488.9%2C%22ls%22%3A734395.2999999998%2C%22le%22%3A735389.5%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="0" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-11" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px;min-width:326px;padding:0px;position:absolute"></iframe><blockquote class=" instagram-media-registered" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/DFCICGOCXqN/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="14" id="instagram-media-payload-11" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:16px"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DFCICGOCXqN/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style="background:#FFFFFF;line-height:0;padding:0 0;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;width:100%" target="_blank"><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:50%;flex-grow:0;height:40px;margin-right:14px;width:40px"><br/></div><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex-grow:1;justify-content:center"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;margin-bottom:6px;width:100px"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;width:60px"><br/></div></div></div><div style="padding:19% 0"><br/></div><div style="display:block;height:50px;margin:0 auto 12px;width:50px"><br/></div><div style="padding-top:8px"><div style="color:#3897f0;line-height:18px">View this post on Instagram</div></div><div style="padding:12.5% 0"><br/></div><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:row;margin-bottom:14px;align-items:center"><div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:50%;height:12.5px;width:12.5px;transform:translateX(0px) translateY(7px)"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;height:12.5px;transform:rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px);width:12.5px;flex-grow:0;margin-right:14px;margin-left:2px"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:50%;height:12.5px;width:12.5px;transform:translateX(9px) translateY(-18px)"><br/></div></div><div style="margin-left:8px"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:50%;flex-grow:0;height:20px;width:20px"><br/></div><div style="width:0;height:0;border-top:2px solid transparent;border-left:6px solid #f4f4f4;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;transform:translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)"><br/></div></div><div style="margin-left:auto"><div style="width:0px;border-top:8px solid #F4F4F4;border-right:8px solid transparent;transform:translateY(16px)"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;flex-grow:0;height:12px;width:16px;transform:translateY(-4px)"><br/></div><div style="width:0;height:0;border-top:8px solid #F4F4F4;border-left:8px solid transparent;transform:translateY(-4px) translateX(8px)"><br/></div></div></div><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex-grow:1;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:24px"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;margin-bottom:6px;width:224px"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;width:144px"><br/></div></div></a><div style="color:#c9c8cd;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DFCICGOCXqN/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style="color:#c9c8cd;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">A post shared by Glaiza De Castro (@glaizaredux)</a></div></div></blockquote><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>Glaiza revealed that this was her way of stepping out of her comfort zone and starting the new year right.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/2024/7/8/glaiza-de-castro-gets-emotional-after-meeting-south-korean-star-haha-1826"><strong>READ: Glaiza de Castro gets emotional after meeting South Korean star HaHa<br/></strong></a></div><p>“New week, new year, new opportunities to grow—starting with learning to ride horses,” she wrote.</p><p>In some of the photos she shared, the actress can be seen petting beforehand the horse she would be riding. This was to help Bobby, the horse, to know her scent and gain his trust so that she’ll be able to ride him as smoothly as possible.</p><p>“Some of you know I’ve always been a bit scared of dogs, but I’m embracing the challenge of facing even bigger fears. Here’s to living life to the fullest,” she added.</p><p>Fans of the actress applauded her for being so brave and conquering her fears as early as this month. Some netizens expressed in the comment section how happy they are to see her trying out new things.</p><p>“Thought you couldn&#x27;t get any cooler then you&#x27;re suddenly riding horses! Girl crush level ×100,” a fan wrote.</p><p>“Wow you look so beautiful. May your every day, every moment be very happy, stay very well. Take care my love,” another fan added.</p><p>“Oh wow! Sana magamit for a role hihi,” a fan suggested.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/2023/3/9/glaiza-de-castro-opens-a-bed-and-breakfast-in-baler-quezon-301"><strong>READ: Glaiza De Castro opens a bed and breakfast in Baler, Quezon<br/></strong></a></div><p>This isn’t the first time that Glaiza challenged herself to try something new in her life. Back in 2023, the Kapuso star shared that she learned how to ride and balance a motorbike.</p><p>“From zero to slowly learning how to ride and balance. Promised myself I’ll learn something new this year so wala nang atrasan to,” she previously shared.</p>

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Glaiza De Castro tries horseback riding: ‘Here’s to living life to the fullest!’

Drew Acierto

Published January 21, 2025 11:10 AM PHT

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