Gavin Sutter and his fossil find. Gavin at work on the dig. A startling discovery by a young Californian boy has helped fill a key gap in the evolution of the horse. Gavin Sutter, aged eight, from Auburn, found the prehistoric bones of a horse dating back 15 million years. Crucially, the remains he found [...]

The suitability of a young horse to a particular discipline can be determined at a young age, a French study has found. A French study over the last four years has identified nine simple tests on young horses that can determine their likely temperament as an adult. Each horse can then be directed toward the [...]

The AQHA has produced a Foaling Guide that is available for the public. http://www.aqha.com/showing/awards/incentivefund/media/guideToFoaling.pdf

We added 2 new websites today. Both are designs by our newest designer, Karen LaRose. She is bringing some fresh new ideas to us and is a valuable new addition to our crew. Our first addition is Rafter LP Stables – registered paint breeders east of Edmonton, Alberta. Every page of this website is updatable [...]

Welcome to our new blog. It is our intention to use this tool to keep you posted about any of the interesting things we see happening in the horse world. You are welcome to comment on these postings or send us information that you think the horse world would be interested in.