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The Australian Heritage Brumby is unique. They are able not only survive but thrive in the harshest of conditions, writes…

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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…

Scotland’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…

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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…

Breed Feature: The Standardbred

Raising The Standard In bygone days, the Standardbred was often regarded as the Thoroughbred’s inferior cousin. But times have changed…

Horse Colour genetics 101: Part 1

Ever wondered why your horse is the colour they are? In the first of a two-part series, CHRISTINE ARMISHAW dives…

Breed Feature: The Holsteiner

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.

Breed Feature: The Icelandic Horse

Don’t call me pony! They may be small, but the Icelandic is always referred to as a horse – and…

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