Black Gold (February 17, 1921 – January 18, 1928) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 50th running of the Kentucky Derby in 1924. Black Gold (horse) Black Gold Breeder Rosa M. Hoots Owner Rosa M. Hoots Trainer Hanley Read more…
Cross-country horse riding. Cross-country horse riding — sometimes referred to as just cross-country, “XC” or as Hunter trials — is an equestrian sport that sees rider and horse tackling a long course with jumps and other obstacles designed to simulate Read more…
As owners of the French luxury brand, Chanel, brothers Alain and Gerard Wertheimer are among the world’s most fashionable Thoroughbred owners and breeders. According to the latest World’s Billionaires List published by Forbes, they are also the richest. Who is Read more…
But when it comes to long distances, humans can outrun almost any animal. Because we cool by sweating rather than panting, we can stay cool at speeds and distances that would overheat other animals. On a hot day, the two Read more…
Miniature horses on average cost between $800 to $5,000. A horse that has been shown will cost more than one that has just been used as a companion horse. Some top show miniature horses can even go for as much Read more…
When it comes to breeding, there are multiple ranch and Quarter horse bloodlines famous for producing top-quality horses. Seven of the most famous ranch and quarter horse bloodlines are Doc Bar, Driftwood, Two Eyed Jack, Joe Hancock, Playgun, Old Sorrel, Read more…
Kidding aside, there is no special term for someone who owns a horse. Equestrian is a suitable label for horse owners and those who ride horses they do not own. What do you call an equestrian person? Word forms: jockeys, Read more…
Bay is the most common color in most horse breeds; it’s their base color. Bay horses typically have brown bodies and a black point coloration in their tail, mane, muzzles, lower legs, and rims around their ears. Is black a Read more…
Sodashi is the first white horse in Japan to win a Group One race and, with white horses in other nations just as rare, would have to be considered the best ever of her color. What color horse wins the Read more…
The cheetah can sprint at 70 to 75 mph; the horse can attain 44 mph for 300 yds. Who will win horse or cheetah? A cheetah can outrun a horse; it’s one of the fastest animals on the planet. This Read more…