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Horse Breeds Lvl. 2
A step up from level one, gets a little tricky ;)
Question | Answer |
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Rare breed; originated in England; ALWAYS bay coloring; make excellent dressage and driving horses (bay was a big hint) | Cleveland Bay |
Name means "fine step"; has an unusally smooth gait for which it has become popular; native to Central and South America | Paso Fino |
Striking, regal bearing; excel in driving; native to the Netherlands; the only color seen today is black, have some feathering on the lower legs | Friesian |
Heavy leg feathering; often pinto; used to pull gypsy caravans; experienced a comeback in 1994 | Gypsy Vanner |
Excellent jumpers (one was recorded at 8'1.5"); traditionally used for English carriages in the 1800s; breed name is synomynous with overworked | Hackney Horse |
Some can perform 5 gaits (stepping pace & rack), American breed, sometimes called American Saddler | American Saddlebred |
Rare breed; originated in England; ALWAYS bay coloring; make excellent dressage and driving horses (bay was a big hint) | Cleveland Bay |
Name means "fine step"; has an unusally smooth gait for which it has become popular; native to Central and South America | Paso Fino |
Striking, regal bearing; excel in driving; native to the Netherlands; the only color seen today is black, have some feathering on the lower legs | Friesian |
Heavy leg feathering; often pinto; used to pull gypsy caravans; experienced a comeback in 1994 | Gypsy Vanner |
Excellent jumpers (one was recorded at 8'1.5"); traditionally used for English carriages in the 1800s; breed name is synomynous with overworked | Hackney Horse |
Some can perform 5 gaits (stepping pace & rack), American breed, sometimes called American Saddler | American Saddlebred |
Cross between the Morgan horse and the Arabian horse (that's really all you need to know to guess this breed!) | Morab |
This breed originates in North Dakota (honorary equine of that state); publicized when a national campaign to save these historic horses from extinction was launched in the '90s; have become very rare | Nokota |
Heavy draft horse originating in England (Derbyshire and Staffordshire in particular); commonly used for farm work and logging | Shire |