The horse belongs to the Dragonborn after its purchase. 'Rented' means only that the horses live in the stable from which they were purchased. Horses can be rented from stables outside of each major city. Though horses can be obtained in five colors. 'The horses of Skyrim are hardy and strong, and make up for in endurance what they lack in speed.' ― Loading Screen Īll horses are a type of draft horse which are native to Skyrim.