Bend-Or spots (also called Bend Or spots, smuts, or grease spots) are a type of spotted marking found on horses. They range in color from dark red to black. These random spots are most commonly seen on palominos, chestnuts, and darker horses, and may not appear until the horse is Read more…
Or they may be broken so there are three separate facial markings on the face, a star, strip and snip. The strip is quite narrow, only an inch or two wide and stays on top of the nasal bone. A strip may also be called a stripe. What is the Read more…
It covers the entire head and is typically part of a Halloween costume, or is worn at other times to be funny, shocking, incongruous, or hip, or to disguise one’s identity. What does the horse head mean? In the years since The Godfather debuted, putting a horse’s head in someone’s Read more…
Star. A star is a white spot on a horse’s forehead, between the eyes. A faint star may only appear as a few white hairs, or the star can be large enough it covers the whole forehead area. Why do horses have white markings on face? White markings in horses Read more…
2) Fear – Horses will often buck when startled or scared. This is part of the flight response that keeps them safe from predators. What happens when a horse gets spooked? A spook is usually a startled jump sideways, or a quick change of direction with the intention to flee. Read more…
1990 Chinese zodiac sign is the Horse, and it is the Metal element according to Chinese Five Elements. Therefore, people born in 1990 belong to Metal Horse. The dates in Chinese calendar are different from those in Gregorian calendar. Who is compatible with metal Horse? In general, the major zodiac Read more…
Blaze. A blaze is a medium to wide white face marking that runs down the length of the horse’s face. Why do horses have facial markings? Most horses have some markings, and they help to identify the horse as a unique individual. What is the marking on a horses head Read more…
Kyprios (foaled 18 May 2018) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. He was lightly raced in his early career, winning one race from two starts in each of his first two seasons. Kyprios (horse) Kyprios Owner Moyglare Stud, Michael Tabor, Susan Magnier & Westerberg Trainer Aidan O’Brien Record 10: 8-0-0 Earnings Read more…
Highest earning racehorse in North America: Arrogate While many horse owners race for fun or to make a little extra money, there are a select few who race for the big bucks. What is this? The highest-earning racehorse in North America is named Arrogate, who has earned over $17 million Read more…
Thoroughbred Horse. Thoroughbred Horse Purely bred for racing, this “hot-blooded” breed is well known for its speed and agility. Some of the most expensive horses sold are Thoroughbreds. The most expensive horse of all time, a Thoroughbred – Fusaichi Pegasus, sold at a whopping $70 million. What is the most Read more…