Top Horse questions to ask before… BREEDING A HORSE • Am I doing this for me or because I want to play with a baby horse? There’s no denying any
Morgan horses are known for their versatility, beauty, intelligence, courage and calm temperament. There are recognisable by their stylish, proud car
Standardbreds can do more than just harness racing...they make a fantastic a first horse and you won't find a better, more reliable friend! What's
Everyone knows the Welsh Mountain Pony, also known to breeders and fanciers as Section A, and everyone seems to have a story about the Welsh–lots of
All knowledgeable horse people would hate seeing horses being hauled around by the reins. Often the rider is oblivious to the pain they are causing–t
These mini-sized horses are super-intelligent and FUN! So many horse lovers are unaware why the Miniature Horse is the ideal horse to own. The Min
Top Horse questions to ask before…. BUYING A HORSE • (If under 18) Do I have the support of my parents/guardians? You can’t do it on your own!
The equine eye is the largest of all land mammals–whales, seals and the ostrich are the only other animals that have larger eyes. How well do horses
You’ve just finished an energetic ride and your horse is hot and sweaty. You dismount and walk in front of him, only to be almost knocked off your fe
Top Horse’s guide for new owners. The cost of owning a horse depends on lots things, like if the horse will be agisted, need supplementary feeding
Blind horses can lead useful lives and even be ridden regularly! There’s no doubt that a blind horse in the wild wouldn’t survive long. He’d soon
Horses can be expensive to keep, as all you horse owners already know! There’s SO much necessary for their well-being...from feed, shoeing, rugs and
The breed for every need! Around 3.5 billions television viewers were eagerly awaiting the opening ceremony of the 2000 Sydney Olympics, wondering wh
Friesians are often referred to as Black Pearls! Friesian horses come from Friesland, a province in the north of the Netherlands (where they are refe
The Lipizzaner is a very rare and special breed with only around 3,000 in the world....in fact, the European Union has actually listed the Lipizzaner
To celebrate the start of a new season, Wintec are conducting a global search for 10 riders or equine professionals who proudly use and promote the Wi
Top Horse explains all about laminitis and why prevention is better than cure! What is laminitis? Laminitis is a breakdown of internal hoof struct
When I started riding (and I’m not admitting how long ago that was!) hardly anyone wore a helmet for casual riding. They were worn only for riding le
The Fjord (pronounced fee-ord) horse is one of the oldest and purest horse breeds in the world. As a wild horse, the Fjord migrated to Norway over 4,
“Twitch, shake, swish, rub, stamp....” Summer means millions of pesky flies hanging around stables and paddocks driving our poor horses crazy. As a r