The horse has been with man throughout history and has served a variety of practical purposes, most notably horses have been used as a means of transport, as a work horse in agriculture and in battle combat.

Today, the power, agility, gracefulness and speed of the horse means that horses are mostly used for personal pleasure and utilised in competitions.

History Of Horses

Information about the domestication history of horses and the early use of the domestic horse.

Scientific Classification Of Horses

The scientific classification of horses within the Mammalia class.

Horse Anatomy

Points of the horse and the horse skeleton.

Horse Gender Definitions

Definitions of the terms that are used to describe the gender of a horses at different ages.

Horse Height Measurement

Information about how a horse's height is measured.

Horse Behaviour

Information about horses' body language and horse intelligence.

Horse Colours And Markings

Horse colours, patterns, head and leg markings.