Hi-tech foals We spoke to JOHN PRICE, Director of Catalina Stud, about cloning and intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), to learn…
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Reducing recovery time
Originating in Germany, the Holsteiner is believed to be one of the oldest existing Warmblood breeds. AMANDA MAC investigates their remarkable story. Read their history from war horse to carriage horse to elite international athlete.
Australian icon
The Australian Heritage Brumby is unique. They are able not only survive but thrive in the harshest of conditions, writes…
The Paso Fino
Meaning ‘fine step’ the Paso Fino was originally bred for travelling in comfort, writes SUZY JARRATT. Pregnant ladies, elderly clergymen,…
The Barb
The Barb is native to Northwest Africa’s Maghreb region, and MATHILDE GREGOIRE explores their fascinating story. The Barb or Berber…
The mighty Morgan
A legendary American breed, the Morgan is versatile, fun, and athletic, writes MATHILDE GREGOIRE. The Morgan is loved by Americans…
The versatile Sportaloosa
Sportaloosas, or Appaloosa Sport Horses are as distinctive as they are athletic, writes MATHILDE GREGOIRE. Despite being a young breed,…
The Myostatin Gene in Quarter Horses and it’s Influence on Training
Did you know that the genetic makeup of horses shows up not only in their coloring and personality – but…
Read MoreScotland’s iconic Clydesdale horse
Born and bred in Scotland, Clydesdales have travelled far and wide, writes MATHILDE GREGOIRE. There’s no mistaking a Clydesdale! Their…
A Labor Of Lipizzaner Love
Many people are surprised to learn that the world-famous Lipizzaner horse comes from Slovenia, instead of Austria, near the village…
Breed Spotlight: The Friesian
Few breeds possess the elegance and awe-inspiring movements that Friesians have. For many, the majestic gaits of the breed, coupled…
Breed Feature: The Warlander
Ask the average person if they know what a Warlander is, and their answer could be anything from a strong…
Breed Feature: The Cleveland Bay
If you’re looking for a strong, resilient, long-lived and versatile horse with a kind temperament, you’re likely to meet your…
Rare Horse Breeds: Stunning Southern Italian Horse Breeds You May Have Never Heard Of
Horses have been the backbone to many civilisations. When the Etruscans first populated the fertile countryside around Capua, Italy, they arrived…
Horse Colour Genetics 101: Part 2
Welcome to the world of champagne, pearl, and white as CHRISTINE ARMISHAW dives even deeper into fancy coat colours in…