RAYNE, La. — Cleveland Bay is the oldest established breed of English Horses. Sandra Marx, a horsemanship teacher at Cove Equestrian Center, owns Melvin, 1 of only 200 Cleveland Bays in North America.

Even before Smarty Jones reaches the starting gate at today’s Belmont Stakes, trying to become horse racing’s first Triple Crown winner since 1978, the race to breed another champion in his image has ...

The Hanoverian is a warm-blood horse bred to excel in many equestrian disciplines, including show jumping, dressage, and driving. The breed has earned more than 25 Olympic gold medals in tournaments.

Like a perfectly worn-in pair of cowboy boots, no horse breed is one size fits all. Depending on whether you're a new rider, a skilled equestrian, or a rancher like Ladd Drummond, finding the right ...

The Morehead State University Equine program, Dr. Katelyn Kaufman, visiting assistant professor of equine science, and Randy Gauche, equine technician, are establishing a quarter horse breeding ...

Miniature horses have become increasingly popular around the world thanks to their compact size, friendly personalities and striking resemblance to full-size horses. These tiny equines combine ...

The Norwegian Fjord Horse is an ancient breed of horse once used by Viking warriors. Norwegians have selectively bred this horse for over 2,000 years, making it the oldest known horse breed. Today, ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Hailey Shiffer is used to a race starting with cheers from the crowd and excitement in the air as horses take off from their starting gates. She was the assistant general ...

It started as soon as she could play with her Bryer play horses pretending to have a farm. It continued with the influence of her aunt teaching her how to ride at age 3. From there, every spare minute ...

2.19 meters–that’s how tall the largest horse in the world was. Sampson, a Shire horse gelding from England, holds this title to this day. Few other breeds possess such impressive power while ...