Equine TV Stars - Head 'Em Straight

And what would a cowboy be without his horse?

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Horses are listed by the television show in which they appeared, The television shows are listed in alphabetical order.

A

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Character Breed	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Adventures of the Black Stallion	"Black", Shetan	Arabian	Black	Docs Keepin Time or "Justin"	Quarter Horse	Stallion	Alec Ramsey	Justin owned by Rex Peterson, Acton, California, United States of America	Docs Keepin Time portrayed Black Beauty in the 1994 movie Black Beauty, Gulliver in the 1998 movie The Horse Whisperer, and the rearing horse in the Busch beer commercials. He was the 3x great grandson of War Admiral, 4x great grandson of Man o' War.
Annie Oakley	Target		Palomino			Gelding	Annie Oakley	Hudkin Brothers Stables	Target 1 was a docile horse used for closeups
Annie Oakley	Target		Palomino			Gelding	Annie Oakley	Hudkin Brothers Stables	Target 2 was an active horse that was used for chase scenes
Annie Oakley	Pixie		Pony, black and white Amigo pinto, star, 2 front white socks, 2 rear white stockings, target shape on rump			Gelding	Tagg Oakley	Jimmy Hawkins
Annie Oakley	Daisy						Annie Oakley
Annie Oakley	Forest		Bay, star				Lofty Craig

B

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Bat Masterson	Stardust	Black, 2 rear white socks				Bat Masterson
Bonanza	Buck	Buckskin, 15.1 hands, 1100 pounds			Male	Benjamin "Ben" Cartright	Fat Jones Stables, Hollywood, California, United States of America
Bonanza	Chub/Chubb/Chubby	Liver chestnut, irregular blaze, right white front sock, right & left white rear socks, 15.3 hands, 1250 pounds		Half Thoroughbred - half Quarter Horse		Eric "Hoss" Cartwright	Fat Jones Stables, Hollywood, California, United States of America
Bonanza	Cochise	Paint, 15.3 hands, 1150 pounds		Quarter Horse		Joseph "Little Joe" Cartright	Fat Jones Stables, Hollywood, California, United States of America	Thirteen different horses were used as riding and stunt horses in the role of Cochise
Bonanza	Ginger					Eric "Hoss" Cartwright	Fat Jones Stables, Hollywood, California, United States of America
Bonanza	Piute					Eric "Hoss" Cartwright	Fat Jones Stables, Hollywood, California, United States of America
Bonanza	Sport	Sorrel, blaze, left front white sock, right and left white rear socks, 1100 pounds		1/8 Thoroughbred	Gelding	Adam Cartwright	Fat Jones Stables, Hollywood, California, United States of America
Bonanza	Sport (2)	Sorrel, blaze, white socks on both rear legs, 1100 pounds				Adam Cartwright	Fat Jones Stables, Hollywood, California, United States of America
Branded		Pinto	Dice			Jason McCord
Brave Eagle	White Cloud	White	King			Brave Eagle
Brett Maverick	Lowball (A game in poker where the lowest hand wins)	Chestnut, blaze, right front sock, left rear sock				Brett Maverick
Brisco County, Jr.	Comet	Sorrel, stripe, 3 white socks	Copper, "Leadbelly"			Brisco County, Jr.		Used in riding scenes
Brisco County, Jr.	Comet		Strip			Brisco County, Jr.		Used for headwork
Brisco County, Jr.	Comet		Boss, "Widowmaker"			Brisco County, Jr.		Used by stuntmen for riding stunts
Brisco County, Jr.	Comet		Ace			Brisco County, Jr.		Used when rearing was required
Brisco County, Jr.	Comet		Comet			Brisco County, Jr.		Used when rearing was required
Broken Arrow		Pinto				Cochise
Bronco	Sam	Black				Bronco Lane
Buffalo Bill, Jr.	Chief	Black	Chief			Buffalo Bill, Jr.	Dick Jones	Kept at Hudkin Brothers Stables

C

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Character Breed	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Caitlin's Way	Bandit		Buckskin	Bandit	Mustang
Caitlin's Way	Bandit		Buckskin	Tatzee					Used for close ups and tricks
Caitlin's Way	Bandit		Buckskin	Buck					Used when scenses required running, rearing, and for liberty work (loose horse on an open range)
Caitlin's Way	Bandit		Buckskin	Jamie					Used in jump scenes
Cheyenne	Brandy		Sorrel, blaze, left & right rear white socks, 16 hands				Cheyenne Bodie	Hudkin Brothers Stables
Colt .45			Chestnut with a "sickle" shaped blaze	Sickle"		Gelding	Sam Colt, Jr.		Appearing in "Attack" S3 E24, May 24, 1960, "Bounty List". S3 E25, on May 31, 1960
Cowboy in Africa	Pajama Tops	Grant's Zebra

D

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Character Breed	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Death Valley Days				Sinbad the Sailor			Ronald Regan (host)	Calvin Johnson	In retirement, he was described as a "nice, big, gentle old horse." Sinbad was killed at the age of 20 by a bold of lightening.
Dirty Sally	Wothless	Mule			Mule	Jenny	"Dirty Sally" Sally Fergus
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman	Flash in the Sky		Bay, bald face, rear and front left stocking, right front sock			Mare	Michaela "Dr. Mike" Quinn M. D.
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman	Bear		Brown			Gelding	Michaela "Dr. Mike" Quinn M. D.
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman	Scout		Brown			Gelding	Matthew Cooper
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman	Hurricane		Dark brown				Hank Lawson
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman	Taffy		Bay, snip, right front & rear white pasterns			Mare	Brian Cooper		So named because the horse likes to eat taffy candy
Dusty's Trail	Blarney						Mr. Callahan
Dusty's Trail	Freckles						Dusty

F

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
F Troop	Pecos	Chestnut, blaze				"Wrangler" Jane Angelica Thrift
Fury (Brave Stallion in syndication)	Fury	Black, star, 15 hands, 1000 pounds	Highland Dale, "Beauty", "Beaut," "Beau," "Beauter"	American Saddlebred	Stallion	Joey Clark Newton	Ralph McCutcheon (also trainer)	Craven Award (1955), 2nd Place Patsy Awards for the movie Wild in the Wind (1958)in which he was the horse running beside the train so he could be mounted, 2nd place Patsy Award for the role of Gypsy in the 1954 movie Gypsy Colt (1955), 3rd place for the TV series Fury. Starred as Black Beauty at age 26 months in the 1946 movie Black Beauty, the black stallion in the 1956 movie Giant and 1957 movie Wild is the Wind, the 1948 movie The Return of Wildfire. He appeared as the outlaw stallion in the movie King of the Wild Stallions. He also appeared in the TV series Lassie and My Friend Flicka. Ridden by William Holden in the movie Escape from Fort Bravo ( 1953), by Clark Gable in the movie Lone Star (1952), Elizabeth Taylor in the movie Giant, Joan Crawford in the movie Johnny Guitar. Starred as Black Velvet in Red Canyon,(1949) footage from Red Canyon was used in Cattle Drive (1951) and as Outlaw in Black Horse Canyon (1954). Footage of chasing the horse herd in Red Canyon was also used in the epsiode "The Stallion" in The Virginian (1964). Allergic to hay dust.
Fury (Brave Stallion in syndication		Black, star	Donroe	Morgan				One of Fury's 4 doubles
Fury (Brave Stallion in syndication		Black, star	Diablo					Double used in running scenes
Fury (Brave Stallion in syndication		Black, star	Lucky					Stunt double
Fury (Brave Stallion in syndication		Black, star	Pokey					Stunt double

G

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Character Breed	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Notes
Gunsmoke	Buck		Buckskin	Duny Waggoner	Quarter Horse	Gelding	Matt Dillion
Gunsmoke	Buck		Buckskin	Faithful Old Buck. "Buck"			Matt Dillion	James Arness indicated that there were a number of horses portraying Buck.
Gunsmoke	Ruth	Mule	Bay		Mule	Jack	Festus Haggen
Gunsmoke	Popcorn						Galen Adams, M.D.

H

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Have Gun - Will Travel			Curly
Have Gun - Will Travel			Frisco
Have Gun - Will Travel			Mexico
Have Gun - Will Travel		Bay, white partial pastern on left front leg and a right rear leg white stocking on his right rear leg	Rafter	Quarter Horse	Stallion			Named by Richard Boone
Have Gun - Will Travel			Rudy
Heartland	Alcatraz
Heartland	Apollo
Heartland	Archie					Lou
Heartland	Bear	Blaze
Heartland	Betty					Lou
Heartland	Buddy					Jack
Heartland	Champ					Tim		Cutting horse
Heartland	Checkers	Brown & white pinto				George
Heartland	Cisco
Heartland	Copper	Sorrel, blaze				Mallory
Heartland	Cowboy					Amy		Roping horse
Heartland	Genoa
Heartland	Ghost	Leopard spot		Appaloosa
Heartland	Glandike
Heartland	Gypsy					Amy		Jumper
Heartland	Harley					Ty
Heartland	Lightning Dexter
Heartland	Memphis
Heartland	Paint	Brown & white pinto				Jack
Heartland	Pal					Shane
Heartland	Pegasus					Tim
Heartland	Phoenix Rising / Skye's the Limit	White				Georgie		Roman riding
Heartland	Pogey					Katie		Miniature horse
Heartland	Shorty					Caleb		Rodeo horse
Heartland	Slick					Lou
Heartland	Spartan	Black	Stormy			Amy Fleming		Began the series at the age of 5.
Heartland	Spartan		Rocky
Heartland	Spartan		Sonny					Spartan double
Heartland	Spartan		Zee
Heartland	Zephyr		Sonny
Heartland	Storm	White				Amy Fleming
Heartland	Sugarfoot	White	Little Chief			Mrs. Bell	Leo Cross and Margaret Thiessen
Heartland	Trooper					Taylor
Heartland	Trouble							Roman riding
Hopalong Cassidy	Topper	White with black ears	Topper	Arabian	Stallion	Hopalong "Hoppy" Cassidy	William Boyd	Buried at the Los Angeles Pet Memorial Park in Calbasas, California, United States of America

I

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Character Breed	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
I Love Lucy	Whirling Jet				Standardbred
Iron Horse			Black	Hannibal		Gelding	Benjamin P. Calhoun	Dale Robertson	Hannibal had bad feet

J

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Character Breed	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Johnny Ringo	Bingo

L

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Lancer	Barranca	Palomino				"Johnny" Madrid, John Lancer	James Stacy	James Stacy bought Baranca from John Wayne.
Lancer		Sorrel, full blaze, pink nose				Murdoch Lancer
Lancer		Bay, large star, left front stocking, right front sock,				Scott "Boston" Lancer
Laramie		Chestnut, irregular interrupted stripe, 2 rear white socks	Alamo			"Slim" Sherman		Previously owned by John Wayne
Laramie		Chestnut with a sickle shaped blaze	Sickle		Gelding	"Slim" Sherman		Ridden on Laramie during the last part of the opening title sequence in the second season, beginning with "Stolen Tribute." (See Maverick and Sugarfoot)
Laramie	Hoot	Bay, star, 15.2 hands	Hoot	Quarter Horse	Gelding	Jess Harper	Robert Fuller
Laramie	Hoot	Bay, 15.2 hands	Hemit		Gelding	Jess Harper		Stunt horse for Hoot. Hemit did not have a star so one was painted on.
Laramie	Flash	Palomino				Andy Sherman
Laramie	Giant	Palomino, stripe, left front sock, 2 rear socks, dark muzzle, white mane & tail				Mike "Tiger" Williams
Laredo	Amigo	Black, white blaze, left rear white stocking				Chad Cooper	Peter Brown
Laredo	Cactus	Bay, full blaze, 2 rear white stockings. 1 right front sock				Reece Bennett
Laredo		Buckskin, white coronet left rear, white pastern right rear				Joe Riley
Laredo		White				Erik Hunter
Lawman		Chestnut with a sickle shaped blaze	Sickle		Gelding	Dan Troop / Cole Herod / Posse member /Hercules Snead		Appearing in "Fast Trip to Cheyenne" Season 2 Episode 27 on 6-19-1960 /"The Son" Season 4 Episode 4 on 10-8-1961 ridden by Chad Everett (Cole Herod) /"The Tarnished Badge" Season 4 Episode 20 on 1-28-1962 ridden by a posse member /"Jail Break" Season 4 Episode 39 on 6-10-62
Little House on the Prairie	Bunny	Dark brown				Laura Ingalls

M

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
MAS*H	Sophie	Chestnut with blaze			Mare	Colonel Sherman T. Potter		Given to Colonel Potter by Corporal Walter "Radar" O'Reilly. The role was played by various horses of both genders.
Maverick	El Loaner	Bay, star				Bret Maverick
Maverick	Goldie	Chestnut with a "sickle" shaped blaze	Sickle		Gelding	Bart Maverick / Bret Maverick		So named for the shape of his blaze. Sickle was purchased for $100 (horse and saddle) by Bart Maverick in "Betrayal." He appeared as "Goldie" (a mare) in "The Lass with the Poisonous Air," who is gifted to Cathy Talmadge. Sickle was also ridden by Bart Maverick in "Plunder in Paradise," "Seed of Deception," "Alias Bart Maverick" (also ridden by Gentleman Jack Darby in that episode), "Prey of the Cat," "Duel at Sundown," "Trail West to Fury," "Yellow River," "Passage to Fort Doom," "You Can't Beat the Percentage," "Royal Four Flush," "Trooper Maverick," "Burial Ground of the Gods," "Maverick and Juliet" & "Iron Hand." He rides comfortably in the baggage car in "Easy Mark." He is curried by Edd Byrnes in "Hadley's Hunters," and under first Bart and Jessamy Longacre, then Jessamy Longacre and Bret, and finally under just Bart in "Two Beggars on Horseback." He is ridden by one of the outlaws in "Benefit of the Doubt." In "The Maverick Line" he is Nemo, ridden by Rumsey Plumb and Bret Maverick. in "Burning Sky" he is Bart's horse who was stolen by Johnny Bolero. See Laramie & Sugarfoot for other roles.
Mister Ed	Mister Ed	Palomino, white blaze, right & left white rear stockings, 15 hands, 1100 pounds	Bamboo Harvester	Arab, American Saddlebred, Morgan	Gelding	Wilbur Post		Foaled in 1949, a champion show horse, appeared in the Rose Parade
Mister Ed	Mister Ed	Palomino, 15.2 hands	Pumpkin, "Punkin"	American Quarter Horse				Bamboo Harvester's stunt double
My Friend Flicka	Flicka	Chestnut, 900 pounds	Wahana	Arabian	Mare	Ken McLaughlin		Won a Craven Award (1958)
My Friend Flicka	Flicka		Goldie		Male			Stunt double for Wahana. Ridden by Stephanie "Steffi" Epper
My Friend Flicka	Flicka		Jim		male		Martha Crawford Cantarini	Stunt double for Wahana in free jumping scenes

N

National Velvet	King		Black, bald face, 4 white stockings	Blaze King		Gelding	Velvet Brown
National Velvet	King		Black, bald face, 4 white stockings	Chief		Gelding			Stunt double for Blaze King

P

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Character Breed	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Parks and Recreaton	Li'l Sebastian						Pawnee
Pony Express	Amigo						Brett Clark

Q

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	TV Character Rider	Notes
Queen of Swords	Chico		Chico	Dona Maria Teresa (Tessa) Alvarado	His bridle and breastplate were replicas of those used in the movie Zorro (1975) and the 1990 television series Zorro
Queen of Swords	Chico		Champion	Dona Maria Teresa (Tessa) Alvarado	Stunt double for Chico
Queen of Swords	Chico		Escandalo	Dona Maria Teresa (Tessa) Alvarado	Stunt double for Chico
Queen of Swords	Montero	White		Captain Grisham	Appeared in the movie Gladiator as Russell Crowe's mount
Queen of Swords		Black	Salan	Colonel Montoya	Salan died at the end of filming
Queen of Swords		Palamino

R

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Notes
Range Rider	Rawhide	Buckskin				Range Rider
Range Rider	Lucky	Pinto				Dick West/Rivers
Rawhide		Black	Midnight			Gil Favor
Rawhide		Chestnut, white blaze, 4 white stockings	Jouster			Rowdy Yates
Red Ryder	Thunder/Black Jack	Black, 4 white stockings		Quarter Horse	Stallion	Red Ryder "The Famous Fighting Cowboy"	Also Phantom on Zorro
Red Ryder	Papoose	Pinto				Little Beaver
Rough Riders	Joker					Lt. Cullen Kirby

S

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Seinfeld	Edmund
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon	Rex	Black, star		American Saddlebred		Sergeant Preston
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon	Blackie					Sergeant Preston
Shane			Candy			Shane	Universal Studios
Spin & Marty		White	Dynamite					This horse also appeared as Phantom on the Disney series Zorro
Spin & Marty	Sailor	Chestnut, blaze				Spin Evans
Spin & Marty	Skyrocket	Palomino	Mr. Rick			Martin "Marty" Markham	Leonard "Lennie" P. Greer
Spin & Marty			Daisy	Mule	Jenny
Star Trek	Tango					Christopher Pike (in his childhood)
Steptoe and Son	Hercules
Sugarfoot			Sickle			Tom Brewster "Sugarfoot"		Sugarfoot's horse during the first season. (See Laramie & Maverick)
Sugarfoot		Copper, white blaze	Penny	Half Quarter Horse and Half Thoroughbred		Tom Brewster "Sugarfoot"

T

TV Series	Horse Character Name	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Tales of Wells Fargo	Fargo					Jim Hardie
Tales of Wells Fargo	Hannibal					Jim Hardie
Tales of Wells Fargo	Jubilee	Brown, white blaze, 4 white stockings	"Jubilee"			Jim Hardie	Dale Robertson	Racehorse, made more than 200 movies, appeared in rodeos, delighted children with rides. Dale Robertson commented that Jubilee was a grouch if he did not get his morning run. Came to a whistle (Season 4). Jack Ging remarked that Jubilee was a "picture horse."
Tales of Wells Fargo	Leo Jr.					Jim Hardie
The Adventures of Black Beauty	Black Beauty	Black, white blaze	Tramp
The Adventures of Black Beauty	Black Beauty	Black	Ebony
The Adventures of Black Beauty	Black Beauty	Black	Fury
The Adventures of Black Beauty	Black Beauty		Jet
The Adventures of Champion	Champion, "The World's Wonder Horse"	Sorrel with flaxen mane & tail (bleached), wide white blaze, 4 white stockings	Television Champ, "TV Champ"		Gelding	Ricky North	Ina Autry
The Adventures of Champion	Champion, "The World's Wonder Horse"	Light sorrel with flaxen mane & tail, white blaze, 4 white stockings	Willie			Ricky North	Gene Autry	Used in scenes where Champion ran loose
The Adventures of Kit Carson	Apache	Dappled palomino, blaze, 4 white stockings	Goldie			Kit Carson	Don C. Harvey & Jean Harvey	Stabled at the Ralph McCutcheon ranch
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok	Buckshot	Leopard Appalosa, black mane		Quarter Horse	Gelding	"Wild Bill" Hickok	Guy Madison
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok	Joker	Sorrel		Quarter Horse		"Jingles" P. Jones
The Big Valley	Charger					Heath Barkley
The Big Valley	Cocoa / Coco	Liver chestnut, blaze, golden flaxen mane & tail				Nick Barkley
The Big Valley	Jingo					Jarrod Barkley
The Cisco Kid	Diablo	White & black pinto				Cisco Kid	Duncan Renaldo may have purchased Diablo and kept it at his Santa Barbara ranch	May have been played by 3 horses
The Cisco Kid	Loco	Palamino				Pancho
The Gene Autry Show	Champion	Chestnut with flaxen mane & tail, white blaze, 4 white stockings	Television Champion, "TV Champ"		Gelding	Gene Autry	Gene Autry
The Gene Autry Show	Champion	Chestniut	Willie					Stunt double for Television Champion
The High Chaparral	Billy	Brown, star, black mane and tail	Billy			John Cannon
The High Chaparral	Diablo	Black and white pinto, 4 white stockings, white tail		Mixed, Quarter Horse		Mano "Manolito" Montoya
The High Chaparral	Diablo	Black				Sebastian Montoya
The High Chaparral	Macadoo/Mackadoo/McAdoo	Sorrel, blaze with an arrow shape at the forehead, flaxen mane & tail, 4 white stockings, 15+ hands	"Mac"	Mixed, Quarter Horse		Mano "Manolito" Montoya
The High Chaparral	Rebel	Bay, blaze with the shape of South America at the forehead.	Prince	Mixed, Quarter Horse		Buck Cannon		Scene stealer
The High Chaparral	Soapy	Palamino, star		Mixed, Quarter Horse		William Blue "Blue Boy" Cannon
The High Chaparral		Chestnut, black mane & tail	Apache			Reno
The High Chaparral		Dapple gray				John Cannon - stolen by Manolito Montoya - given to Victorial Montoya		Only appeared in the series pilot
The High Chaparral		Sorrel, blaze, flaxen mane & tail, 4 white stockings	Flax					Macadoo's double
The High Chaparral		Chestnut, black mane & tail	Irene			Victoria Cannon
The High Chaparral		Chestnut, black mane & tail	Jama			Wind
The High Chaparral		Chestnut, black mane & tail	Macho			Vaquero
The High Chaparral		Chestnut, black mane & tail	Paco			Ira Bean
The High Chaparral		Chestnut, black mane & tail	Pancho			Pedro Carr
The High Chaparral		Chestnut, blaze, black mane & tail	Ribbon	Arab and Quarter Horse		Joe Butler		One of three horses Joe Butler rode during the series.
The High Chaparral		Bay	Rudy	Mixed, Thoroughbred		Sam Butler
The Loner		Black		American Saddlebred		William Coulton		Five gaited
The Lone Ranger	Silver	White, 17+ hands	White Cloud	Morab Tennessee Walking Horse	Stallion	"The Lone Ranger" (Clayton Moore)		Purchased from the Hugh Hooker Ranch in the San Fernando Valley, CA. Silver sold after the series to the Ace Hudkin's Stables, Patsy Award for Excellent (1957). Craven Award (1957). In 1954 the series and the horses were sold to Jack Wrather.
The Lone Ranger	Silver	White, 17+ hands, black spot on left ear that was dyed for filming	Tarzen's White Banner / Hi-Yo Silver		Stallion	"The Lone Ranger" (John Hart)	Jack Wrather	Foaled 9-2-1945 in Danville, Illinois, USA.. His original name was derived from his sire - Tarzen and the fact that he was born on VJ Day. George W. Trendle bought him for the series. In 1954 the series and the horses were sold to Jack Wrather.
The Lone Ranger	Scout	White & brown pinto	Pet	Mustang	Gelding	Tonto	Jack Wrather	Purchased from the Hooker farm by Bill Ward. In 1954 the series and the horses were sold to Jack Wrather.
The Lone Ranger		Gray	Pony Hoss			"The Lone Ranger"		Used for eight years before the appearnace of Silver
The Lone Ranger	Victor	White	Victor			Dan Reid	Jack Wrather	In 1954 the series and the horses were sold to Jack Wrather.
The Lone Ranger	Silver	White, 17+ hands, pink skin, black eyes	Blanco		Stallion	"The Lone Ranger"	Jack Wrather	Purchased from the Hooker farm by Bill Ward. In 1954 the series and the horses were sold to Jack Wrather.
The Lone Ranger	Silver	White, pink skin, 15.2 hands, 1150 pounds	Dynamite	Standardbred	Stallion	The Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore and John Hard)	Jack Wrather	Purchased from the Hooker farm by Bill Ward. In 1954 the series and the horses were sold to Jack Wrather. Same horse as on Zorro and Spin and Marty
The Lone Ranger	Silver		Ratchethead					Stunt double for Silver
The Magnificent Seven		Chestnut, white blaze			Josiah Sanchez		Mov'in On Ranch, Lilley family, Santa Clara, CA, USA
The Quest	Partner	Chestnut				Quentin Beaudine
The Quest	Poco	Buckskin				Morgan Two Persons Beaudine
The Range Rider	Lucky	Pinto				Dick West a.k.a. Dick Rivers
The Range Rider	Rawhide	Buckskin				Curt Manning "The Range Rider"
The Restless Gun	Scar		John Henry			Vint Bonner
The Rifleman	Blueboy	Bay, star, left rear white pastern, mealy mouthed	Bosco			Mark McCain
The Rifleman	Razor	Black		Quarter Horse	Gelding	Lucas McCain
The Roy Rogers Show	Buttermilk	Light buckskin with a black mane and tail	Soda - changed to Buttermilk	Quarter Horse	Gelding	Dale Evans	Dale Evans
The Roy Rogers Show	Trigger	"Gold coin" Palamino, 15.3 hands, white flaxen mane & tail, 4 white stockings	Golden Cloud	7/8 Thoroughbred	Stallon	Roy Rogers	Roy Rogers	Roy Rogers saw this horse on the set and purchased him. He renamed him Roy Rogers saw this horse on the set and purchased him. He renamed him Trigger.Trigger was trained by Glenn Randall. Trigger had his own comic book.
The Rounders		Roan, full blaze, white strip on front right leg, 2 white rear stockings	Old Fooler
The Sopranos	Pie-O-My					Ralph Cifaretto
The Texan	Domino	Pinto				Bill Longley
The Virginian	Buck	Buckskin				Trampas
The Virginian	Joe	Leopard spot	Joe D.	Appaloosa		"The Virginian"
The Virginian	Joe	Leopard spot		Appaloosa				Joe D.'s double
The Virginian			Easter Ute			Elizabeth Grainger	James Drury	Carl Easterwood of Dimmitt, Texas, USA gave Mr. Drury the horse.
The Wild Wild West		Black	Superstar			James West
The Young Riders	Lightning					Louise "Lou" McCloud
The Young Riders	Katy	Brown Overo Pinto	Duke		Gelding	The "Kid"
The Young Riders		Bay, star, snip, 2 white rear socks				Willam F. Cody
The Young Riders		Palamino				James "Jimmy" Butler Hickok
The Young Riders		Chestnut, white blaze, 4 white socks				Running Buck Cross
The Young Riders						Ike McSwain
Thunder	Thunder	Black, 16+ hands	Ott	Thoroughbred	Stallion		Bobby J. Davenport	Ott won 3 Patsy awards for performances on Bonanza, Lassie and Run, Joe, Run. Ott also worked on Little HOuse on the prairie and the 1971 movie version of Black Beauty
Thunder	Thunder	Black, 16+ hands	Rex				Bobby J. Davenport	Ott's stunt double
Thunder			Cupcake	Mule			Bobby J. Davenport
Thunder			Jake	Mule			Bobby J. Davenport	Cupcake's stunt double. Starred in the Disney movie "Gus."
Trackdown	Mexico	Bay, broad blaze, right front sock, 2 rear socks				Hoby Gilman
Two Broke Girls	Chestnut

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TV Series	Horse Character Name	Character Breed	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Wagon Train			Chestnut, irregular blaze, 4 white socks	Gambler			Cooper Smith	Robert Fuller
Wagon Train				Stormy Night			Flint McCullough
Walker Texas Ranger	Amigo			Buster			Cordell Walker	McDonald Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ
Walker Texas Ranger	Amigo		Palomino Overo	Migo Grand, "Mego" (Versary's Amigo x Dee Dee)	Quarter Horse	Gelding	Cordell Walker	George Taylor	Registered Pain Horse. Born April 13, 1982 Ridden in the series from November 20, 1993- 1994 season and appears in some 1995 episodes from cuts. Breyerfest Horse (1995). Died enroute to a performance with George Taylor, late 1998
Walker Texas Ranger	Ranger			Rebel			Cordell Walker	McDonald Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ
Wanted Dead or Alive	Ringo		Black, star, white coronet left rear leg, Box L brand	Ringo	Quarter horse	Gelding	Josh Randall		Tempermental
Whispering Smith	Joe Queen		Bay, blaze				Tom "Whispering" Smith
Wildfire	Wildfire
Wyatt Earp		Brown, Blaze, 4 white stockings		Candy			Wyatt Earp	Universal Studios	Also ridden in the TV series Shane (see above)

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TV Series	Horse Character Name	Character Breed	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Xena: Warror Princess	Argo		Palomino	Tilly		Mare	Xena		Three horses are believed to have portrayed Argo, each with their own set of talents.

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TV Series	Horse Character Name	Character Breed	Features	Horse Registered Name, Call Name, "Nickname"	Breed(s)	Gender	TV Character Rider	Owner	Notes
Zorro	Phantom		White	Dynamite			Don Diego de la Vega "Zorro"
Zorro	Tornado		Black	Diamond Decorator	Quarter Horse	Stallion	Don Diego de la Vega "Zorro"		Won the Grand Nationals Medal Class (1950) with 14 wins.