Tanya Tucker is an avid competitor in cutting horse
contests. She was National Cutting Horse Association's 1996 Celebrity Champion,
1994 KSCS Fair Celebrity Cutting Champion & National Cutting Horse
Association's 1990 Celebrity Champion.
Tom Cruise, who once gave a horse worth $25,000 to Robert Duvall, did
his share of riding in Far and Away.
Sam Elliott
Tom Burlinson
Jewel and her horse, Chance. Jewel has been riding all of her
life.
Sidney Greenbush
Twins Rachel and Robin Bush, famous from the Little House on the Prairie
tv series where they were listed as Lindsay and Sydney Greenbush (their middle
names). They alternated playing Carrie Ingalls. They are both avid horse
trainers now. Pics courtesy of The Greenbush Twins
Homepage or go visit the new Greenbush Twins Official
Site
Heath Ledger whose "ultimate car would have no wheels."
Melissa Gilbert, above using her riding skills in the movie "Sylvester",
photographed in her barn, and with her horse Jake, is an avid lover of
horses.
Wayne Newton and one of his arabian horses.
Zsa Zsa Gabor.
Patrick Swayze and his prized possession, an arabian stallion named
Tammen. He and his wife Lisa breed and raise arabians on their ranch. Tammen
passed away a few years ago.
Bill Cosby, hitching a ride for charity.
William Shatner, who breeds QH's, and avidly shows saddlebreds. He owns
world champion saddlebred, Sultan's Great Day. See more pics here
Ronald Reagan on Centenial, and Queen Elizabeth on Burmese, hacking.
Both enjoy riding very much and both of these horse belonged to the Queen and
were gifts from the RCMP.
Other celebrities (past and present)who own(ed) or ride(rode)
horses:
Patrick Stewart Tom Cruise Robert Duvall Brooke
Shields Roddy Piper Miles Davis Bing Crosby George Strait Reba
MacIntyre Ralph Lauren Julia Roberts Michael Landon Princess
Anne Melissa Gilbert Keifer Sutherland
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