Category: The Equestrian Business

Are you looking for a high-pedigree horse for equine shows and racing events? A Turkoman is a good option.  The original Turkomans are long extinct, but their descendants are among today’s greatest show horses. They regularly win on the racing track and excel in various dressage events. Moreover, Turkoman horses are a great store of […]

A few centuries ago, horses were defined by physical superiority. Breeders and owners constantly sought the biggest, strongest equines to work on plantations and haul raw materials. Big, intimidating horses were also priceless in wars.  Therefore, humanity struck gold when we discovered and tamed the shire. An imposing giant with incredible strength, shires make light […]

Finding your equine a home is one of the biggest challenges of owning a horse. Reining them in a tiny barn in the backyard is cruel. Moreover, it may land you in trouble with local government or animal welfare groups.  That leaves commercial boarding as your best option. Fortunately, many boarding facilities are friendly and […]

It’s a mystery how horses pulling restored beer wagons appeal to so many people, even today. Incredibly, Budweiser aces the test every time at the Super Bowl. Nonetheless, the show is one of the best exhibitions of the Clydesdale horse. A charming dear with the most friendly temperament, the Scottish horse is as versatile as […]

Few horse breeds are more eye-catching than the American Paint Horse. Mature equines adorn spectacular patterns that stand out from the pack. The best part is that each horse has a unique pattern. Not two paints have the same coloring. This is why paint horses are among the most popular breeds in the US. You […]

Strong, stocky draft breeds are some of the most desirable horses. For centuries, they’ve simplified farm work and allowed traders to haul heavy loads easily. Above all, a strong horse was a major advantage on the battlefield.  But among them, none comes close to the Percheron horse. Americans and Europeans attribute most of their early […]

Ever thought about owning a racehorse? It’s not as out of reach as you might think. Sure, the stars of the Kentucky Derby can cost a fortune, but knowing the real price of a thoroughbred might make your dream possible. Whether you’re a big fan of horse races or looking to invest in the thrill […]

Ever wondered about the price of Arabian horses in 2024? Well, brace yourself because it’s not your typical horse budget. You see, while you can snag some horse breeds for a few grand, Arabian horses come with a steeper price tag, usually ranging from $5,000 to $30,000. But why the high cost, you ask? Arabian […]

In 2024, owning a Mustang horse is more than just a price tag. For horse enthusiasts, the true cost reaches far beyond the initial purchase.  This article delves deep into the real expenses of owning a Mustang horse in 2024. From acquisition to their ongoing well-being, let’s uncover the nitty-gritty of the financial commitment tied […]

You might be surprised to know a Friesian horse can cost as much as a fancy car. I’ve spent years around horses, and I get how exciting, yet confusing, it can be to think about buying a Friesian.  There’s a lot to consider – like how much you’ll spend and what it takes to keep […]