A Dutch Warmblood is a warmblood type of horse registered with the Koninklijk Warmbloed Paardenstamboek Nederland, which governs the breeding of competitive dressage and show jumping horses, as well as the show harness horse and Gelderlander, and a hunter studbook in North America.
Fusaichi Pegasus was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2000 Kentucky Derby, and subsequently set a record at auction—selling for US$70M to Coolmore Stud. Born: April 12, 1997 Died: May 23, 2023 Parents: Mr. Prospector Breed: Thoroughbred Colour: Bay Earnings: $1,994,400 Foaled: April 12, 1997; Stonerside Stable, Bourbon County, Kentucky, U.S
Shareef Dancer is an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse, sired by Northern Dancer out of the mare Sweet Alliance by Sir Ivor ¹. Shareef Dancer was bought by Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum for $3.3 million at Keeneland Sales in 1981, the second-highest selling yearling that year, behind only Ballydoyle.
The Arabian horse, known for its beauty, endurance, and historical significance, is one of the most revered and influential horse breeds in the world. This article delves into the fascinating world of the Arabian horse, exploring its history, characteristics, and significance in various aspects of human culture and equestrian sports. Historical Background Origins and Ancestry The Arabian horse traces its…
The Green Monkey was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. A descendant of both Northern Dancer and Secretariat, The Green Monkey was sold in 2006 as a two-year-old colt for the highest price ever paid at auction for a Thoroughbred—$16,000,000. Born: 2004 Parents: Forestry Dam: Magical Masquerade Earnings: $10,440 Owner: Sue Magnier, Derrick Smith & Michael Tabor Record: 3: 0–0–1 Trainer: Todd…
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed developed for horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed. Thoroughbreds are considered "hot-blooded" horses that are known for their agility, speed, and spirit. Speed: 71 km/h (Maximum, Race speed) Origin: England Scientific name: Equus ferus caballus