Learning to ride is a lot easier when you’re paired with the right horse. Some breeds are known for being patient and steady, which is exactly what most beginners need. You don’t want a horse that’s ...

Groton — Hooves thudded softly on the muddy and rocky parking lot of Bluff Point State Park as riders steered their horses at the start of the Connecticut Morgan Horse Association’s 15th annual Turkey ...

There are many breeds of horses in the world today and dozens of breeds in the U.S.—many of which are used on ranches for showing or just ridden for pleasure. They come in various sizes, shapes and ...

Ever wanted to pretend you are a cowboy riding through the Old West on your trusty steed? Now might be your chance, if you sign up for horseback trail riding at Myakka River Trail Rides. The ...

The horse is one of the most recognizable animals. They have walked alongside humans for thousands of years, shaping history, culture, and everyday life. Some of the horses are built to survive in hot ...

The Black equestrian tradition, often set to Zydeco music with hundreds of people line dancing in the woods, has grown into a collective show of Black horsemanship. By Sarah Maslin Nir When outsiders ...

Icelandic horses are a unique and beautiful horse breed native to Iceland, the land of ice and fire. A source of national pride for Icelanders, these four-legged creatures are known for their slight ...