Iberian Articles

We love delving into the history and traditions of the horses and culture of Spain and Portufal. Here's some articles for you to enjoy

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This Time The War Horses Came in Peace

On the 19th July 1588, 435 years ago, Andalusian horses from Córdoba would have been on the Spanish Armada when it was first spotted off the coast of Cornwall. From Plymouth Hoe in Devon, Drake readied the Queen's army. On the 31st August they returned to Devon, in peace, as friends READ MORE

Meet the Stars - The Royal Stables of Córdoba

The birthplace of the pure bred Spanish horse Read More

Meet the Stars - Frédéric Pignon and Magali Delgado

Discover more about the amazing equestrian artists Frédéric Pignon and Magali Delgado READ MORE

El Cid and His Andalusian Horse Babieca

In the 11th century El Cid rode into battle, always successfully, on his Andalusian horse “Babieca”. READ MORE

The Spanish Horse - Iberian Intrigue from New Native American Research

The Spanish horse has had enormous influence on horses around the World. New research indicates that the scope of this influence is bigger, and older than believed. READ MORE