THE SHIRE

A Horse for Everyone

Many the pleasure of being owned by an

Akhal-Teke

Along with its exotic history, the Akhal-Teke has a golden gleam and athletic talent to spare

American CREAM DRAFT

This rare beauty is made in the USA

American PAINT HORSE

A workmanlike stock horse with extra chrome, Paint Horses stand out no matter the job

American QUARTER HORSE

The world’s most popular breed is beloved in many sports.

American SADDLEBRED

A flashy show-ring competitor, the American Saddlebred has a willing attitude for any sport

The Andalusian

This Iberian breed has long been admired for its beauty and many talents

The APPALOOSA

Whether you ride for pleasure or performance, an Appaloosa will get you spotted

Arabian HORSE

The most influential breed in human history, the Arabian has an instantly recognizable beauty

Bashkir Curly

This distinctive-looking breed has mysterious origins

The CLYDESDALE

This iconic draft breed holds an important spot in horse lovers’ hearts

Friesian HORSE

This fairy-tale breed has a fascinating history of hard work as well as a modern-day ability

Gypsy VANNER

This versatile breed is beloved for its sweet temperament and extra-flashy locks

THE Haflinger

From the Alps to America, this eye-catching breed has proven to be perfect for the whole family

Icelandic HORSE

The land of fire and ice has created the ultimate hardy purebred

The LIPIZZAN

A history of war and airs above ground has made a horse that is still beloved for dressage and driving today

Mangalarga Marchador

Brazil’s gaited beauty is more than an exotic rarity

MARCHADORS IN AMERICA

JENNIFER JEUNG / COURTESY SUMMERWIND MARCHADORS Although the

The MARWARI

Meet India’s signature breed with the unmistakable ears

Miniature HORSE

This pint-sized breed offers personality plus

Missouri FOX TROTTING HORSE

The Show Me state’s official horse excels on the trail

The Morgan

America’s oldest breed offers something for everyone

Norwegian FJORD

The horse of the Vikings is more than a cute face—they can also do it all

PASO FINO

This smooth-gaited horse from South America wows with spirit and rideability

Peruvian HORSE

This beautiful breed has Spanish roots and smooth gaits

Rocky MOUNTAIN HORSE

This smooth-gaited breed is ideal for all members of the family, whether beginners, endurance riders or drivers

Shetland PONY

Small but mighty, there’s a Sheltand type for everyone

The STANDARDBRED

On the track or off, the Standardbred is an all-American favorite

Tennessee WALKING HORSE

A willing personality and an easy-to-ride gait make this breed an American favorite

The THOROUGHBRED

Known for their need for speed, there’s much more to this fleet-footed breed than meets the eye

Welsh Pony

With four types to choose from, the Welsh suits children and adults alike

Final Word

Horses lend us the wings we lack. —