I love learning about famous horses and sometimes I share what I’ve learned on this site. Here you will find stories about horses in history, mythology and also modern times.
Secretariat is the greatest racehorse that ever lived. That may be considered a bold statement, but consider this, he won the Triple Crown in 1973 and still holds the fastest time for all three tracks in…
Want to learn more about Geralt of Rivia’s horse? Learn all about the Witcher’s loyal steed in books, the video game and the Netflix series. Are you a fan of The Witcher Netflix series with Henry…
Valegro, a Dutch Warmblood gelding, and Charlotte Dujardin danced their way into the hearts and dreams of equestrians and non-equestrians throughout the world as they won the Olympic Gold in dressage in both 2012 and 2016.…
Horses are revered animals in the Lord of the Rings, even more so in the books than in the movies. The stunning scenes in the movies depict noble and beautiful horses faithfully serving the characters, and…
Big Jake was a Belgian draft horse gelding that had the distinction of being the world’s tallest horse at 20 hands and 2.75 cm, without his shoes on. The Guinness Book of World Records crowned him…
Centaurs are one of the most interesting creatures to arise from Greek mythology, and their tale is filled with interesting stories. The creature is half man and half horse. The head, shoulders, arms, and upper body…
Einstein is the smallest horse that was ever born, he was only six pounds at birth, on April 22, 2010. Dr. Rachel Wagner and Charlie Cantrell purchased him the day he was born from their friend…