We've collected together some amusing tales of various peoples experiences with horses and the horse world and some classic stories from famous authors.
Pauline starts with two tales;
Steve White, farrier, in Tales from Beyond the Horseshoe - tells why the words "while you're here can you just..." leads to a lot of trouble.
A classic tale from Arthur Conan Doyle - Silver Blaze.
A brief anecdote of fishing and horses.
The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes.
Perhaps the best known horse novel - Black Beauty by Anna Sewell. (Long page - may take a while to download.)
If you've a story you'd like to add to this collection, do let us know at mike@newrider.com.
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