New Andalusian & Lusitano Breed Brand
…Lusitano. Finally, above these letters, is an overarching crown to symbolize the historic recognition of the breed as ‘the horse of kings.’” Although they represent Europe’s oldest breed, Andalusians and…
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EVA Remains A Threat
…it is introduced into a previously unexposed population. Government Control Most major horse-breeding nations have strict policies with guidelines for such things as registering infected carrier stallions, protocols for breeding…
A Plan to Save a Curly Mustang…or Two
…are a distinct breed, and are aptly named for their curly coat. They’re a rare breed, and even more rare are Curly Mustangs in the wild. Yet one couple, Heather…
Drosselmeyer Shocks in Breeders’ Cup Classic
…not only for Drosselmeyer but for his jockey. The Classic gave Smith his 15th Breeders’ Cup victory, tying him with Jerry Bailey as the winningest jockey in Breeders’ Cup history,…
Celebrate the Morgan Breed in Oklahoma City
…first breed, was founded on a sire named Justin Morgan. His offspring have contributed to every other American breed of horse. Today, Morgans win in nearly every type of competition,…
Haflinger Horse Breed
…one of seven stallion lines. After World War II, the Austrian government took charge of breeding the Haflinger Horse. Today, the Haflinger stands out among the European Warmblood breeds due…
Pony of the Americas Horse Breed
Breed evolution: The history of this colorful, diminutive breed began in 1954, when Les Boomhower of Mason City, Iowa, a Shetland Pony breeder and attorney, was offered an Arabian-Appaloosa cross…
Appaloosa Horse Breed
…the horses’ dispositions, athleticism, and trainability. She now works with the breed, focusing on foundation breeding lines, and writes about its connections with Native American history. Growing up in Okanogan…
Out of the Legends of Norse Mythology, the Icelandic Horse has Captured America’s Heart
…selection, the breed has developed many noteworthy qualities. I learned the breed’s characteristics from working with Ulla, through discussions with the Icelandic horse trainers I met at the Rocky Mountain…
Book Review: More Than Color
| Readers interested in gaining a deeper understanding about the American Paint Horse and the outstanding horses that had the biggest impact on shaping the breed can learn a lot…