The Equine Library
A World of Horses to Discover
Discover remarkable breeds, explore the wider equine family, and get to know the sports, traditions, and gatherings that bring horse lovers together.
Horses & Ponies
An A–Z directory of breeds, searchable by origin, type, and discipline.
Explore 02The Equine Family
Donkeys, mules, hinnies, zebras, and wild equines—and how they are related.
Explore 03Sports & Traditions
From dressage and eventing to rodeo, driving, and endurance.
Explore 04Events & Gatherings
Notable competitions, breed shows, festivals, and sales.
ExploreMeet the breeds
American Quarter Horse
Horse · United States
Arabian
Horse · Arabian Peninsula
Thoroughbred
Horse · United Kingdom
American Paint Horse
Horse · United States
Appaloosa
Horse · United States
Morgan
Horse · United States
Tennessee Walking Horse
Horse · United States
Florida Cracker Horse
Horse · United States
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The Equine Library is an educational resource from National Horse Co. Articles are written from breed registries, breed societies, museums, and university extension sources, and each published article lists its sources and review date. Events described here are organized by others unless clearly stated.