In 2008 The Mustang Heritage Foundation, in cooperation with the federal Bureau of Land Management, created the Extreme Mustang Makeover event in order to recognize and highlight the value of Mustangs through a national training competition. Wild Mustang horses are an important part of America’s history and these days the…
The website horse.com posted this today. Yike! Equine Teams in Germany Disbanded Following Olympic Drug Issues by: Kimberly S. Brown, Editor May 29 2009, Article # 14250 On May 28 the German equestrian federation stated that the national dressage, show jumping, and eventing teams had been disbanded “in the wake…
In 1933, August A. Busch, Jr. gave a hitch of Clydesdales to his father in celebration of the resumption of brewing in St. Louis following the repeal of Prohibition. Their first stop was the governor of New York who was responsible or getting the Prohibition repealed. He received a case…
The oldest and most common breed of horses in America are Quarter Horses. The original foundation horse was a combination of Mustang, Arabian Spanish Barb, and Morgan blood and the breed began to appear in the mid 1800s. The first horse officially known as a quarter horse was Steel Dust,…