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HorseBreeds Vett2060

Horse Breeds

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Light Horses hot blooded
Draft horses cold blooded
Andalusian ancient spanish breed, originated in Andalusia, abundant main/tail, large crested neck, strong chest with fine hindquarters, white or gray with bays
Hackney originated in US mid 1700s, stud book founded in 1823, high stepping gait, errect head carriage, ultimate carriage horse until late 1800s, colors - bay, brown, black, and chestnut, small head/ears/muzzle, long neck, compact body, large strong joints
Morgan all traced back to 'figure' born in mass. 1789, "all around horse", foundation for many breeds, colors - chestnut, bay, brown, black, height 14.2 to 15.2 hands, deep body, pretty head, straight clean legs, known for long strong neck
Palomino "Golden Horse", can come from any breed, 14-17 hands for registration with PHBA (stock and Sattlebred types), palomino color classified by shades either lighter or darker than US 14k gold coin
Pinto dark brown with white patches, pinto derived from spanish word pintado for painting, all breeds except drafts and appaloosas can be registered as pinto, color divisions - piebald-base (black), skewbald-base (anything other than black)
Pinto type divisions saddle type, stock type, hunter type, racing type
Pony of the Americas aka P.O.A. breed started in 1954; identified by appaloosa color, refined arab like head, substantial hind quarters, ample legs. Have white sclera, mottled skin, striped hooves, 46-56 inches
paint breeding stock comes from APHA/AQHA/Jockey Club registries only, stock type horses, white with any other color, strong boned, well muscled body, refined head, two color patterns - Tabiano, Overo
Quarter Horse from Virgina, name comes from speed in 1/4 mile races, short, stocky, heavily muscled, seldom exceeds 15 hands, short well developed necks, back and loin short and heavily muscled, Cowboy work, all colors, limitations on amt white
Standardbred New England, fastest harness racing horses, trot or pace gait - different gaits raced separately, smaller than thouroughbred type and have longer body, 15.2 hands on avg, bay/brown/black, originally registered by ability to trot 1 mile
Tennessee Walking Horse developed in middle basin of tenn, breed registry formed 1935 w/'Allen' as foundation stallion, known for "running walk","flat foot walk","rocking chair gait", long/full main/tail, long graceful neck lg refined head, sloping shoulders, sturdy legs
Thouroughbred 3 stallions founded breed:Darley Arabian,Godolphin Arabian,Byerly Turk, famous for racing ability, selectively bred, Jockey club keeps records on pedigree's
Saddlebred gaited breed
Warmblood crossed hot and cold blooded horses
arabian oldest purebred breed
appaloosa cultivated by Native Amer., colored coat pattern
Shetland Pony shaggy
Welsh Pony from Wales, hardy and adaptable ponies,
Belgian draft breed from belgium, exceed 16 hands,
Clydesdale Draft horse of scotland
Percheron origin unknown,
colors with black points black, brown, bay, buckskin
horses with red to cream points chestnut, sorrel, dun, palomino
horses with white added in some pattern roan, grey, paints and pintos, appaloosa
points mane, tail, ear lips, lower portions of legs
dappling mottled pattern of light and dark which can occur on any color
Created by: chouinam
 

 



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