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Choosing a first horse isn’t just about looks—it’s about finding a steady partner that lets a new rider learn with confidence. When it comes to finding the best horse breeds for beginners, temperament ...

The Appaloosa is a horse breed, in which the horse has one of several distinct patterns of spots. This horse became associated with the Nez Perce Indian tribe, who were known as notable horse breeders ...

Lovers of the Breed will spend time this weekend attending the 20th annual western Massachusetts Appaloosa Horse Show at the Eastern States Coliseum. Dozens of young riders will put the Appaloosa’s ...

Horses have long been an integral part of America’s history, culture, and landscapes – and there are a number of horse breeds native to America. From galloping freely across the plains to carrying ...

The qualities of an Appaloosa are as numerous as the spots on its coat. LuAnn Bickford of Springerville, Arizona, likes the color and mind of the Appaloosa breed, as well as the horse’s agility and ...

LAPWAI, Idaho — Redwing Two Moons hung on to the reins as the exotic horse raced around a small circular corral. Rarely ridden, the horse known as Yellowhand was refusing to take orders from the ...

Horses have long been an integral part of America’s history, culture, and landscapes – and there are a number of horse breeds ...

Visitors to the Yankee Color Classic Appaloosa Horse Show will find plenty of the popular horses showing off their colors at the Eastern States Exposition Horse Show in West Springfield. The three-day ...

For more than 30 years, the Nebraska Appaloosa Club has held its annual state competition at Fonner Park in the Thompson Arena. On Sunday, the club wrapped up three days of competition that brought ...