A Greek myth about the horses of the sun and how dangerous it is to mess around with them. An original FAFO situation if you ask us.
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Horse Drawn Harvester – Horse Image of the Week
Today we go back in time to Donegal, Ireland and a look at a type of early mechanization which ironically eventually put horses out of business.
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Abyssinian Horse – Breed Spotlight
The Abyssinian horse breed is typically found along the Semien Mountains in northern Ethiopia, however this is an old breed and they have been in the region for a very long time.
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Pegasus, the Horse Who Could Fly
We’ve all heard of pegasus, but how many stories have you read about this mythical winged creature? Enjoy!
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An Afternoon Ride – Horse Image of the Week
Another Australian image of the 19th century, this one is particularly well-taken. Featuring Mrs. J. H. S. Barnes riding on what looks like a lovely summer day in 1898.
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Abtenauer Horse – Breed Spotlight
The Abtenauer is a strain of Noriker Horse and generally considered the smallest within the type. They are a rather mysterious breed and rarely found outside of their cradle in the Abtenau Valley.
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Scottish Horse Superstitions
A fun little collection of different Scottish horse superstitions, mostly about equine loving fairies.
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Horse-Drawn Ambulance – Horse Image of the Week
Lucky for us, the Australians took a lot of pictures during the 19th century. This image comes from 1899 during the Boer War and features a noble group.
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Happy Flag Day!
A day for proud Americans to celebrate their flag. Whether you are in a parade or just watching one we hope everyone has an amazing flag day.
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Abstang Horse – Breed Spotlight
The American Mustang owes their genetics to the tough animals brought by boat to the Americas for Spanish explorers. Arabian horses are famed the world over for their hardy nature and lovely distinct features. They might be perfect for each other and the Abstang aims to prove it.
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The Flaming Horse
A rather strange tale about a horse so powerful, it carries a flaming sun around on its head.
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Fred Allen’s New Purchase – Horse Image of the Week
This picture was taken near Pullman, Washington, featuring Fred Jennings in his farmyard with the first horses that he purchased in 1899.
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