The world of horses has many names, descriptions, and terms for just about everything there is to differ on a horse. One word you might hear pop up from time …

Bay is one of the most common coat colors in the equine world, but there are many different shades. Bay horses are present in many breeds and many famous horses have been bay.

Many people think that horses are ruminants because they eat grass, but unlike ruminants, horses can’t ‘chew their cud.’ However, horses have a complex digestive system that has similar processes and means they can digest grass effectively.

The North American Spotted Draft Horse is a relatively new breed. Their size and easy going temperament make them a colorful option for heavier riders.

The largest type of horse is the draft horse, among those, some breeds are larger than others. This is a list of the largest horse breeds in the world.

The Suffolk Punch horse is a rare draft breed. Much smaller than other drafts, the Suffolk is still a very strong, trainable and sought-after breed for farming, forestry, and carriage driving.