The Dullahan, Durahan or Dullaghan (Irish: dúlachán, /ˈduːləˌhɑːn/), also called Gan Ceann (meaning “without a head” in Irish), is a type of mythological creature in Irish folklore. He is depicted as a headless rider, on a black horse, who carries Read more…
William Tecumseh Sherman had two favorite horses during the Civil War, these horses were named Lexington and Sam. Sherman rode Lexington at Atlanta and in the Grand Review in Washington at the close of the war. Sam was injured several Read more…
North West celebrates her seventh birthday with horse riding on her family’s Wyoming ranch. How many horses does North West have? Meet North’s Freesian horse. We have 14 gorgeous Freesians on the ranch. What kind of horse does North West Read more…
Important information on New Forest ponies Please don’t feed or pet them; there is plenty of natural food and it’s best that they don’t come to rely on people’s attention. They may look friendly but they can bite and kick, Read more…
New Forest ponies also are used today for gymkhanas, show jumping, cross-country, dressage, driving, and eventing. The ponies can carry adults and in many cases compete on equal terms with larger equines while doing so. Why are there horses in Read more…
Horses can handle the desert as long as they have enough water, but they’re slower than camels, and don’t have the camel’s specialized adaptations to the desert. How do horses survive in the desert? How wild horses and donkeys can Read more…
Fences that divide pastures can be 4.5 feet (54 inches) high. The bottom of the fence should be 6 to 8 inches off the ground. This is especially important with wire mesh fences, since horses are less likely to paw Read more…
Indigenous African horses There is talk of an indigenous sub-Sahara horse, The Dongola, named after a town in Sudan. The breed came to prominence in the Sudan and was traded across the border into Ethiopia. Latterly it was most abundant Read more…
Forest Rides and Riding Lessons Arniss Equestrian. Godshill, Fordingbridge. Bagnum Riding Stables. Bagnum, Ringwood. Eastmoors Riding School. Ringwood Road, St Leonards. 4 Seasons Forest Rides. Ringwood. Burley Villa School of Riding. Wootton. Ford Farm Stables. Brockenhurst. Manor Equestrian Centre. Ower. Read more…
Dark Horse Cabernet Sauvignon Red Wine is a bold, full bodied California wine with a velvety smooth taste and jammy dark fruit aromas. Made from carefully selected grapes, this Cabernet wine features notes of blackberry and black cherry balanced by Read more…