History Main / EquineFiction

* ''Literature/MrRevereAndI: Being An Account Of Certain Episodes In The Career Of Paul Revere Esq, As Told By His Horse'' by Robert Lawson. A historical fantasy of Paul Revere's ride, as recalled by the English mare who became part of the American Revolution.

* ''Jappeloup'': Candian-French 2013 film about the show jumper Jappeloup de Luze and rider Pierre Durrand, Jr., who won the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Biopic.

* ''Miracle of the White Stallions'': A 1963 Disney film about George Patton arranging to rescue the Lipizzaners from Vienna during World War II. Later also aired on televison as part of ''Series/WaltDisneysWonderfulWorldOfColor''.
* ''My Friend Flicka''

* ''Tonka'': A Sioux boy's horse becomes a mount for the U.S. cavalry, and is sent with Custer's forces to the Little Big Horn.(1958) Note: Later aired on television as Commanche.

* ''Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken'': Biopic about Sonora Webster, a diving horse rider.

* ''Bonnie Prince Fetlar: The Story of a Pony And His Friends'' by Margaret Marshall-Saunders.
* ''Brighty Of The Grand Canyon'' by Margareite Henry. About a burro living in Arizona.

* ''Commanche Story Of America's Most Heroic Horse'' by David Appel. Based on the fact that the only cavalry survivor at the Little Big Horn was a horse.
* ''The Dancing White Horses of Vienna'' by Alois Podhajsky was the book basis for the film ''Miracle Of The White Stallions''.

* ''Justin Morgan Had a Horse'' by Margareite Henry. About the founding of the Morgan horse breed in early America.

* ''Misty of Chincoteague'' by Margareite Henry is a juvenile novel about the annual round-up of wild ponies living on the Atlantic island of Chincoteague. Based on a real-life pony and her human family, Misty became a familiar visitor to urban libraries and schools on the mainland.
* ''Mr Revere And I Being An Account Of Certain Episodes In The Career Of Paul Revere Esq, As Told By His Horse'' by Robert Lawson. A historical fantasy of Paul Revere's ride, as recalled by the English mare who became part of the American Revolution.
* ''My Friend Flicka'': 1941 novel by Mary O'Hara about a Wyoming rancher's 10 year-old son Ken and the sorrel filly he loves. But she is half mustang and has a wild streak, so he must work hard to tame her. First in a trilogy.

* ''Ponies' Plot''

* ''Smokey The Cowhorse'' 1926'novel by Will James about a cowpony who goes from owner to owner. Winner of the 1927 Newbery Award for children's fiction.

* ''White Stallion of Lipizza'' by Margareite Henry is a juvenile novel about a boy named Hans who longs to become a rider of Lipizzaners at the famed Spanish Riding School in Vienna. Fate allows him his chance to attend, and learn from his stallion, Borina.

* ''Un Amour de Jolly Jumper'': ''ComicBook/LuckyLuke'' album centered around the eponymous cowboy's horse, Jolly Jumper.

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* ''Franchise/{{Madagascar}}'': The deuteragonist of the film trilogy is a zebra named Marty.
* ''Franchise/MyLittlePony''
* ''Franchise/{{Shrek}}'': One of the major characters of the film quadrology is a donkey called... [[ADogNamedDog Donkey]].
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* ''Film/TheHorseWhisperer'': a trainer with a remarkable gift for understanding horses is hired to help an injured teenage girl and her horse back to health following a tragic accident.

* ''Film/TheHorseWhisperer''

* ''Misty of Chincoteague'' by Margareite Henry is a juvenile novel about the annual round-up of wild ponies living on the Atlantic island of Chincoteague. Based on a real-life pony and her human family, Misty became a familiar vistor to urban libraries and schools on the mainland.

** ''Thunderhead'' Second, 1943. Flicka gives birth to a white colt sired by a neighbor's Throughbred stallion. Ken trains Thunderhead as a racehorse, but he is injured in his first race and cannot continue racing. Later, the ranch is threatened by Albion, the mustang stallion who sired Flicka.
** ''Green Grass Of Wyoming'' Third, 1946.Thunderhead has been roaming free, having taken his grandsire's place as herd stallion. He is the subject of a search by ranchers when a grown Ken returns with a new mare, Crown Jewel.

* ''Literature/{{Thoroughbred}}'':A girl named Ashley befriends a sickly runt foal named Wonder after having to sell off her previous horse.

* ''WesternAnimation/SpiritRidingFree'': A spin-off of the [[WesternAnimation/SpiritStallionOfTheCimarron movie]]

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* The vast majority of ''Creator/DickFrancis'''s books have horse racing or a related field as central plot element and horses are sometimes central to the action.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Centaurworld}}'' - the main character is a Horse but the other characters are centaurs.