Are Thoroughbreds Good Trail Riding Horses?
Thoroughbreds are best known for their racing prowess; however, many off-track thoroughbreds are retrained in other disciplines. So the question often arises: Are Thoroughbreds good trail riding horses? Generally, Thoroughbreds don’t make good trail-riding horses, especially for beginner riders. They spook easily, are high-strung, and aren’t surefooted. A typical Thoroughbred is athletic, intelligent, and a …