Watching a game of polo from the sidelines -- a pack of fearless riders spurring their mounts at high speeds, whacking away at a bouncing ball with their horses frothing and sweat flying everywhere...

While watching a polo match, I was amazed at the athletic ability and tenacity of the horses. Although the horses possessed similar skills, it was apparent that they were different breeds, which made...

I was recently at a local rodeo, and I noticed a horse competing in barrel racing with a slight but noticeable curved back capture third place. It made me wonder why some horses have curved backs and...

As I watched a showjumping competition, I was amazed at how high the horses jumped. Seeing them sail over hurdles made me wonder how high can a horse jump and what are some equine jumping records,...

Dun horses are special and deserve a fitting name. They come in many contrasting and unique looks, and their coat patterns provide an excellent basis to start your name search. Below we share some of...

My grandson, who loves feeding our horses, knows never to leave clumps of cut grass for the horses to eat. He accepts it's an important rule but asked me a good question, "why does it matter since...