Paint horse gelding Paint horse geldings are especially popular with cowboys because they are more even-tempered than stallions. Paint horse geldings are especially popular with cowboys because they are more even-tempered than stallions. They also have cow sense and are very quick and nimble, especially over short distances, which makes cattle driving a doddle. This makes cattle driving a doddle. Paint horses are versatile, strong-nerved and extremely hardy. Fun fact They are commonly used in western riding and showjumping. Dimensions: 16.0 x 4.0 x 12.0 cm (W x D x H)