Palomino Horse
July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Palominos like paints and pintos are descended from the Spanish horses brought to America in the 16th century.
The typical Palomino horse has a goldish coat and a white or cream colored mane and tail.
Buckskins have the same gold coat as the Palomino’s do but instead of having a white mane and tail they have one in black.
Palominos are used for a lot of ranch work and are good for western riding activities.
Other then that Palomino horses are a pleasure to ride on a trail.
Is this beautiful talented horse for you?
American Saddlebred
July 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment
American Saddlebred breed developed from Kentucky by plantation owners.
You can always spot the American in the show ring winning the blue ribbon.
This horse is known for its steady tempermant and its comfortable gait.
They can also be spotted being ridden in parades.
American Saddlebred’s also have been spotted in movies like the original Zorro film or the classic, Gone With The Wind.
Is the beautiful American Saddlebred for you?
Shetland Pony
July 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment
These little tough stuff ponies originated in the Shetland Isles.
The Shetland ponies are anywhere in between 28-42 inches at the withers when full grown.
Shetland ponies have thick coats and are considered a very smart pony.
They are very strong and usually very muscular.
They are used for driving, riding, and pack purposes. These horses are good for giving rides to smaller children who are not yet able to ride a larger horse or pony. These ponies are also seen and fairs or festivals. Shetlands can also be spotted at horse shows.
These ponies are hardy and strong and can endure harsh weather because they originated from a very unpredictable climate.
Shetland Ponies can be almost every color. They can be black, bay, chestnut, skewbald, and many more. Shetlands are very good horses for younger children because they are very patient and friendly.
Is this fun frisky pony for you?
Horseback riding in Kansas
July 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment
You have read about horses since you could read and collected horse statues forever.
But collecting horses statues and reading about horses is fun and all but don’t you think its time you step up into the saddle.
You can be interested in English or western, it doesn’t matter.
There may be many fun places where you can go riding in Kansas.
Here is a list of great places that you can ride horses or even take lessons at.
Combine your love for Kansas and your love for horses by checking websites out.
Here is a list of websites that you could go to, too find out more.
http://www.happytrailrides.com/- An hour of heat and horses a bit too much for you? Well come here and you can get a great fifteen minute trail ride.
http://www.goverlandstagestop.com/- A great place where you can take a trail ride from 1 hour to all day.
http://www.kansasflinthillsadventures.com/- Have fun with horses and enjoy Kansas with this amazing trail ride.
Horseback Riding Lessons in Ohio
July 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Are you interested in horses?
Do you want to take the next step?
Well, good for you.
You want to learn how to horseback ride, right?
Good, then you have come to the right place.
Here is a list of horse websites that you can visit that you can visit to try and find horseback riding lessons near you……….
http://www.fairwindstables.com/
www.achinacresfarm.com/
www.bluemoonstable.com/
Appaloosa Horse
July 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment
This leopard spotted horse is very distinctive and can stand out in a crowd of horses.
These horses have been dated back to the Paleolithic era in Europe and today, are one of the most of popular breeds in America.
The Appaloosa horse is known as a stock horse used in western riding but can be a very nice horse to ride during a trail ride with their sure footing.
The base color of the Appaloosa horse can be bay, black, chestnut, palomino or many others.
If you are interested in western riding and would like a great horse for a companion then the Appaloosa horse is for you.
Paso Fino
July 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment
This light gaited horse has a history that goes way back.
These kind of horses were imported to the Carribean from Spain.
These horses are praised for their exceptional grace and posture.
Because of their grace, the Pasos are famous for their enjoyable and exciting trail rides.
Pasos come in all shapes and sizes. Some are small and delicate while others can be strong and powerful. These kind of horses are very lively and will love their rider immensely.
Pasos are used for trail rides and can often be spotted in a western class competing in barrels, reining, and more.
If your looking for a smooth and enjoyable horse, then the Paso Fino is the horse for you.
Popular Horse Items for Kids
July 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment
There are many great popular horse items that you can find for your kids if you know where to find them. These items are available at many places such as Target or Walmart.
Here is a list of great items that any kind of kid could enjoy.
So pick up one of these great items.
Here is the list.
Have fun!
Ride hard!
Bella Sara Horses Trading Card Game Series 7 Baby Bella Booster Pack (7 Cards) $4.88 www.amazon.com
My Horse and Me www.amazon.com $14.93
Chicken Soup for the Horse Lover’s Soul II: Tales of Passion, Achievement and Devotion (Chicken Soup for the Soul) www.amazon.com $10.17
Horseback Riding in Iowa
July 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment
You have read about horses since you could read and collected horse statues forever.
But collecting horses statues and reading about horses is fun and all but don’t you think its time you step up into the saddle.
You can be interested in English or western, it doesn’t matter.
There may be many fun places where you can go riding in Iowa.
Here is a list of great places that you can ride horses or even take lessons at.
Combine your love for Iowa and your love for horses by checking websites out.
Here is a list of websites that you could go to, too find out more.
http://www.earthfoot.org- This sounds like a great place to go horseback riding, but there seems to also be many more activities that you can also do.
http://www.kidscamps.com/camps/iowa-western-riding-camps.html- This sounds like a place where you can spend sometime with horses and have fun at a camp while learning to ride.
http://www.maffittlakefarms.com/- This place sounds like it can give lessons to about anybody and also board horses for people with their own pony friends.
