Soul of Spain Series

More than a breed, the Andalusian horse is a living thread in the story of Spain. Soul of Spain follows its journey through empire, artistry, cowboy tradition, and celebration — across six chapters of land, culture, and legacy.

Soul of Spain: Part 1 Bloodlines of Empire

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Long before Spain was Spain, horses roamed the Iberian Peninsula, wild and essential. The first echoes of their presence appear in ochre and charcoal, painted onto the stone walls of caves like El Castillo and La Pileta. These were not decoration — they were reverence. Horses were survival, spirit, and story.

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Vaquero: Land, Horse, and Heritage

The vaquero is a product of terrain, livestock, and tradition — not a symbol, but a working figure in a centuries-old rhythm. In Vaquero: Land, Horse, and Heritage, we return to that origin, venturing into the dehesas of southern Spain to uncover a form of riding that remains both practical and poetic.