war horses

I have a fascination with famous horses in history, and one of my absolute favorite horses is the iconic Sergeant Reckless. She was a symbol of the heroic actions that took place throughout the Korean War, and her impact can be seen in these photos that were taken of her during and after the war....

One of the most popular stories I’ve ever written for COWGIRL Magazine was about Mare Sergeant Reckless, an extraordinary horse who served during the Korean War. Another story that needs to be recognized is about a brave horse named Warrior who served during World War 1. “Foaled on the Isle of Wight in 1908, Warrior...

Friesian horses, the “Black Pearls” of the equine world are, like all pearls, perfectly at home in the water. Take care when fording rivers or streams atop these luminous steeds or you might just go for an unplanned swim! The Friesians’ affinity for water dates back to the breed’s birthplace in the Frisian Islands, an...

There have been many famous war horses in history, from Mare Reckless to Comanche. During the Civil War, multiple horses gained fame due to their smarts, agility, and courage. Let’s take a look at some of the most notable horses from the Civil War. Cincinnati This Thoroughbred stallion proved himself time and time again. Standing...