Ode to the Round White Ones

Every once in a while a horse person has to just love on “her” breed. We love all horses, of course, and admire every individual for her good points, and generally try to be fair all around.

But we all have our preferences. Even if we try not to. Some horses just suit us better. For many of us, that extends to a breed or type in general. There are sets of traits, looks, ways of going, even colors, that we’re drawn to.

For me, it’s Round White Guys. Specifically, Lipizzans.

It’s not the mythos o...