Dive into the world of equids, the remarkable family that includes horses, donkeys, zebras, and their wild relatives. Explore their history, behavior, and the unique characteristics that make each species fascinating. Whether you're a passionate equestrian or simply curious about the natural world, this blog offers insights into the diverse and enduring legacy of the Equidae family
A troika, a three-horse drawn sledge
A troika, a three-horse drawn sledge, competes on the frozen Yenisey river during an amateur horse race near the settlement of Novosyolovo, some 250 km (155 miles) south of the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk March 14, 2009. The Ice Derby has been held in Novosyolovo annually at the end of each winter since 1969, drawing participants from the entire region. Picture taken March 14, 2009. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA SOCIETY SPORT HORSE RACING ANIMALS)