In Honor of All the Queen's Horses: Top US Equestrian Colleges

Melissa W.
Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest today after over 70 years on the throne. It's no secret that she had a deep love of horses and it's been reported that she owned over 100 of them in her lifetime! Her first horse was a Shetland pony given to her when she was just 4 years old and she continued to regularly ride up until she was 95, only stopping because of doctor's orders due to her mobility issues. While she received private lessons in the UK growing up, there are several colleges and universities in the US with an equine science option. That's right; a degree in horses, and it's more than just riding.

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Dashing Through the Snow at These Top Equestrian Colleges

Melissa W.
Snow is falling at our New Hampshire offices and Jingle Bells seems to be on repeat. You can’t go dashing through the snow without an experienced equestrian driving your one horse open sleigh in these conditions! Which got us thinking – Where does one go for an education in equine? Are there degrees in horses? Well, the short answer is: yes! Here are 5 of the top schools in equestrian studies:

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