Chris Cagle’s rigorous country music entertainment schedule doesn’t allow him much time for other endeavors. Yet he’s discovered another love that comes second to the music business: the horse business.Cagle currently owns a handful of performance Quarter Horses in...
Joe Drape, author of Black Maestro, The Epic Life of an American Legend, was named the winner of the first Castleton Lyons-Thoroughbred Times Book Award. The honor was bestowed in a ceremony at Castleton Lyons Thoroughbred Farm in Lexington,...
The nation watched as Barbaro rose, supported him as he struggled and collapsed with him when he fell. Now, three months later marks what would have been the 2006 Kentucky Derby winner’s fourth birthday. In remembrance, NBC sports will...
Equine Affaire, the nation’s premiere equine exposition and equestrian gathering, will return to the Ohio Expo Center April 12-15. The show’s signature special event, the Pfizer Fantasia, is a musical celebration of the horse that goes beyond a parade...
John Henry
Photo by Gayle StrickrootHow many people came to your last birthday party? About 100 horse lovers showed up at the party held at Kentucky Horse Park a few weeks ago for its most famous resident, John Henry. The...
Horse Illustrated lists some of the best in horse entertainment, from30 Best Horse Books
Ask a group of horse people from anywhere across the country to talk about their favorite horses and you may be surprised to hear the same names...
Back in 2006, in honor of Horse Illustrated's 30th year, the editors compiled a list of 30 favorite horse books. What's your favorite horse-related novel or non-fiction book? Leave us a comment at the end and share your thoughts!For...
What ignites the competitive spark? Does it happen the first time a lead liner finally masters the up/down of the posting trot? The moment a western rider discovers just the right pace for a lope? And what continues to...
