There are 3,320 horse farming businesses in Australia that employ 6,005 people. Australia has the second-largest thoroughbred breeding industry in the world, with over 660 stud farms across the country. Approximately 78% of Australians involved in breeding operations are over Read more…
The most publicly visible collection of Gwen Reardon’s work is in Lexington, Kentucky’s downtown Thoroughbred Park. The park, is a tribute to the thoroughbred race horse, and features thirteen sculptures. How many horse statues are in Lexington? The statues stand Read more…
Kentucky is a state that is known for its horses. For more than 100 years horse breeding, shows, and racing have been popular in Kentucky. The state’s many grassy farms are considered by many to be the best place to Read more…
White Horse Beach is mostly a private beach with limited access and virtually no parking for nonresidents. Are Plymouth beaches open to non residents? A resident beach sticker is required for entry, or there is a $20 day pass fee Read more…
For many cruisers, a stop at this beautiful private island means a day to kick-back at the beach. For me, Half Moon Cay means a cruise excursion to go horseback riding in the ocean. Half Moon Cay is Holland America’s Read more…
The seahorse is about the most bizarre fish that is native to Hawaiian waters. They are seldom seen because most seahorses throughout the Pacific Ocean live in calm water and due to the lack of outside barrier reefs here in Read more…
Their variety of rides and warm and sunny ranchland areas bring riders back year after year to enjoy horseback riding at its finest. Just simply being at the ranch is an experience as you will often be able to see Read more…
Today, there are about 8,000 registered purebred Puerto Rican Paso Fino horses. Although replaced by automation long ago, they’re still used for transportation in rural parts of the island—most notably in Vieques and Culebra, where they also roam and graze Read more…
The Spanish Criollo breed is also commonly found in the Dominican Republic. Brawny and tenacious, the Criollo horse is famed for its exceptional stamina and resistance to disease and is therefore also a popular choice for ranch work throughout South Read more…
Wyoming, admitted into the Union on July 10, 1890, themed the coin, The Equality State. It features an image of a bucking horse and rider. What state quarters have horses on them? Below the horses on the coin is a Read more…