🐎 Horse

Emoji Meaning

A horse, a hoofed mammal used for riding and racing. Depicted as a brown horse in full profile galloping to the left, with a dark, flowing mane and tail.

May be used to represent various types of horses and their metaphorical senses (e.g., mustang, stallion).

One of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac.

Not to be confused with 🐴 Horse Face, 🎠 Carousel Horse, and 🏇 Horse Racing, which features a jockey on its back.

Apple’s horse is wearing a green saddle blanket, Facebook’s a blue blanket with saddle. SoftBank’s design previously featured a racing horse with a jockey.

Horse was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.