Is It Profitable To Breed Horses?

Absolutely no one should get into horse breeding if their motive is “profit”. Horses are extremely labor intensive and expensive to keep. They reproduce slowly (gestation is approximately 11 months), and it can be several years before you can sell the offspring. What are the most profitable horses to breed? Read more…

Why Did Indians Prefer Paint Horses?

Paints were given magical properties by the Indians, especially those with “medicine hat” markings. The Native Americans believed these horses could protect them from death or injury during a conflict. What is the purpose of a paint horse? Besides their unique coat patterns, paint horses were bred for their friendliness, Read more…

How Do Horse Racing Syndicates Work?

Syndicates are a form of shared ownership where the Syndicate members own, or lease, an interest in racehorses. A Syndicate is managed and administered by the Syndicator(s) and only the syndicator(s) must register as a Sole/Company owner. It isn’t necessary for members of the Syndicate to register as owners. How Read more…

Is Paint Toxic To Horses?

You should never use commercial spray paints on your horse. These can be toxic if they come in contact with your skin or if they are inhaled, so they will also be toxic for your horse. What paint is safe to use on a horse? Tempera-Always use safe, non-toxic, water-based Read more…