Posts by Hailey Sipila

Recently, I have been looking to buy a middle-aged lesson horse to begin giving beginner-level riding lessons on. A lot of the horses I looked at were described as 'grade.' Not knowing what this...

The Fell is a breed of pony that originated in the U.K. to be used as a riding pony for traveling over rough terrain. Because I don't really know much about these ponies, I wanted to research and...

Buckskin is a coat color known by people both in and outside of the horse world. It was made even more well known when DreamWorks released their movie Spirit about a wild buckskin stallion. This...

I discovered the smokey creme coat color when I was writing my article on smokey black horses. This coat color is the product of a black horse carrying two copies of the diluting creme gene. I was...

This question was brought up to me by a friend and I have been wondering about it for some time. I know the rules about yielding to horses, but what happens if a horse jumps out in front of you?...

The thoroughbred horse is a breed that has had my attention ever since I was a little girl. These horses, with their beautiful appearance, exceptional speed, and incredible stamina are enough to...