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Dilbagh and Gulbagh, horses of the Sikh guru, Guru Hargobind. Figure (also known by the name of one of his owners, Justin Morgan), the foundation sire of the Morgan horse breed. Gunrock, used in the 1920s at UC Davis to breed horses for the U.S. Army Cavalry. Hollywood Dun It, all-time leading reining sire and Quarter Horse.
His name has been recorded as "Squball", "Sku-ball", or "Stewball". [1] He won many races in England and was sent to Ireland. [2] The Irish turf calendar states that he won six races worth £508 in 1752, when he was eleven years old, and was the top-earning runner of that year in Ireland. [3] His most famous race took place on the plains of ...
Equus ferus caballus. The Gypsy Cob, also known as the Traditional Gypsy Cob, Irish Cob, Romani Cob, Gypsy Horse, or Gypsy Vanner, is a breed of domestic horse from the British Isles. It is a small, solidly-built horse of cob conformation and is usually piebald. It is associated with Irish Travellers and English Romanichal Travellers.
One of six kelpies in the globe fountain at Shuttle Row near to Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. A kelpie, or water kelpie (Scottish Gaelic: Each-Uisge), is a shape-shifting spirit inhabiting lochs in Irish and Scottish folklore. It is usually described as a grey or white [ 1 ] horse-like creature, able to adopt human form.
Clydesdale Horse Society (UK) Equus ferus caballus. The Clydesdale is a Scottish breed of draught horse. It takes its name from Clydesdale, a region of Scotland centred on the River Clyde. The origins of the breed lie in the seventeenth century, when Flemish stallions were imported to Scotland and mated with local mares; in the nineteenth ...
Connemara ponies at Cloch na Rón showing the typical harsh landscape of their place of origin. The Connemara region in County Galway in western Ireland, where the breed first became recognised as a distinct type, is a very harsh landscape, thus giving rise to a pony breed of hardy, strong individuals.
A piebald mare. In British English piebald (black and white) and skewbald (white and any colour other than black) are together known as coloured.In North American English, the term for this colouring pattern is pinto, with the specialized term "paint" referring specifically to a breed of horse with American Quarter Horse or Thoroughbred bloodlines in addition to being spotted, whereas pinto ...
Honeysuckle is a bay mare with no white markings bred in England by Dr Geoffrey Guy. She was sold to Mark O'Hare as a three-year-old at the Tattersalls Ireland Derby Sale. At the Goffs Punchestown Sale in 2018, having won a Point-to-point maiden race for four-year-old mares at Dromahane, she was purchased for €100,000 by Peter Molony of Rathmore Stu