horses

Missouri Fox Trotter

- Have pointed ears & muzzel - Flat Footed Walk - Good for trail riding The Missouri Fox Trotter is a horse breed from the state of Missouri in the United States. It was developed in the Ozark Mountains by settlers in the early 19th century, and quickly developed into a gaited breed appreciated for its stock horse abilities, stamina and smooth gaits

Gypsy Vanner

-Small draft breed -Heavy feathering -Developed by Romany -Can be any color, black and white most common -Part of the gypsy family

Curly Horse

A Curly is a breed of horse. Curlies, also called Bashkir Curlies, American Bashkir Curlies, and North American Curly Horses, come in all sizes, colors, and body types but all carry a gene for a unique curly coat of hair.

Hanoverian Horse

A Hanoverian is a warmblood horse breed originating in Germany, which is often seen in the Olympic Games and other competitive English riding styles, and has won gold medals in all three equestrian Olympic competitions. It is one of the oldest, most numerous, and most successful of the warmbloods.

Tennessee Walking Horse

A composite breed evolving from six breeds, known for pleasure and trail riding. Naturally inherits three distinct gaits, including the flat foot walk, which results in overstriding motion and a nodding head movement, which is unique to this breed. First horse to be named after a U.S. state.

Belgian Warmblood

A horse from Belgian

Andalusian horse

A horse that does dressage shows.

Abaco Barb

Abaco Barb horses are descendants of the Spanish Barbs, which were bred in the Barbary Coast of North Africa and taken to Europe by the Moors. In the late 1400's, explorers from Spain brought these horses to the Americas. Christopher Columbus is known to have started a horse farm in Cuba. Abaco Barb Horse A logging company took many of these horses from Cuba to the island of Abaco in the northeast part of the Bahamas in the 1800s, which is how the horses' name Abaco Barb derived. From 1999 to 2001, three organizations did seperate DNA testings that all showed that the Albaco Barbs were true decendants of the Spanish Barb. However, they do have traits of their own such as having only five lumbar vertebrae, whereas the average horse has six. They also come in colors different from the Spanish Barb. In 2002, these horses were recognized as a separte breed by the Horse of Americas Registry. PHYSICAL FEATURES / PHYSIQUE Abaco Barbs are small horses bred for hardiness and endurance. They have great stamina, and are capable of covering long distances with little food or water. They have stocky bodies, flat upright shoulders, large rangy heads with broad foreheads, pointy ears, slender and hard legs, narrow and durable feet. They also have rounded hind quarters, thick and long manes, and low-set long tails. Their average height is 13.2 to 14.2 hands. They can come in bay, black, brown, chestnut, pinto, and roan. It is also recognized for its "splashed white" pattern which is very rare among other breeds.

Basuto

Although the Basuto is one of the best known pony breed of south africa ,it is not indigenousiis a descended form the cape area

Canadian Cutting Horse

Basically, the horse naturally out-thinks and out-maneuvers the cows. They are widely used, as is the American Quarter Horse, for all kinds of ranch and cow work, as will as being often used in cutting competitions.

American Saddlebred

Breed from Kentucky in the southern U. S., from 1800's, bred for smooth ride over long period, high stepping

Irish Draught Horse

Breed of draught/draft horse originating in Ireland. Popular for crossing with lighter breeds to produce the Irish Sport Horse.

Morab Horse

Breed of horse derived from crossing Morgan horses with Arabians. The Morab is a breed of horse originally developed through the cross-breeding of Arabian and Morgan horses. The breeding of Morab horses began in the late 1880s with the intent of creating a fine carriage horse that was still substantial enough for moderate farm labor.

Anglo-Arab

Cross between a Thoroughbred and an Arabian.

Anglo-Arabian Horse

Cross between a Thoroughbred and an Arabian.

American Cream Draft

Developed in Iowa Average 15-16.3 hands high Mares weigh 1600-1800 lbs. Stallions weigh 1800-2000 lbs.

Arabian Horse

Dish face. Commonly grey or bay. Small, fine boned intelligent horse. - Erect ears, flared nostrils, bright eyes. High endurance. Used for long distance and endurance racing.

Gotland-Russ Pony

Gotland pony or Gotland russ is an old Swedish pony breed. Gotland ponies are claimed to descend from Tarpans that lived on the small island of Gotland that is on the South-Eastern coast of Sweden right after the last ice age. The Gotland pony is the only breed of pony native to Sweden.

Appendix Quarter Horse

Influenced by the Thoroughbred AQHA stud book remains open to new TB blood Appendix QHs are horses resulting from first generation out-crosses with TB, or have a high percentage of TB blood Need to meet certain conformational standards and compete well before entering permanent stud book

Falabella Horse

Is a small pony breed from Argentina which is noted for excellent conformation and extremely small size

Barb Horse

Is from Morocco, North Africa and is one of the worlds oldest breeds.

American Paint Horse

Look: Pinto spotted, two colors, 15 - 16 hands, stocky, strong hind- quarters Origin: US History: All have QH or TB blood Use:all English&western

Dartmoor Pony

One of the nine breeds of horse or pony native to the British Isles. Originating in the Dartmoor region of southwest England.

Fell Pony

One of the nine native breeds of Britain. Originating in the fells of northern England.

Dales Pony

Originated in England Stand up to 14.2 hands high Various colors

Andalusian horse

Originated in Spain with influences from the Barb & many other European & American breeds & is characterized by high-stepping movement. The Andalusian has a distinguished appearance, usually appearing in the colors white and light gray, and occasionally bay

Friesian Horse

Quickly gaining in popularity in the United States, this breed is a regal, noble breed that is easily recognizable due to its black coloring and its abundance of feathering on the fetlocks.

Fjord Horse

Small Norweigan horse; gentle but powerful; one of the oldest domestic breeds

Danish Warmblood

Specifically developed for use in competitive sports such as dressage or show jumping

Americian Quater Horse

The American Quarter Horse is a horse that is used for ranch horses and stock work the are used for many other things

Barb Horse

The Barb or Berber horse is a northern African breed with great hardiness and stamina. The Barb generally possesses a fiery temperament and an atypical sport-horse conformation, but nevertheless has influenced modern breeds.

Belgian Draft Horse

The Belgian is no "overnight success." Its popularity has been hard won over the last century on thousands of farms and ranches, in countless pulling contests and show rings, and on the streets of America with hitches pulling the freight wagons that once fed the people

Budenny Horse

The Budyonny is a breed of horse from Russia. They were developed for use as a military horse following the Russian Revolution and are currently used as an all-purpose competition horse and for driving.

Camargue Horse

The Camargue horse is an ancient breed of horse indigenous to the Camargue area in southern France. Its origins remain relatively unknown, although it is generally considered one of the oldest breeds of horses in the world.

Canadian Horse

The Canadian horse is a horse breed from Canada. It is a strong, well-muscled breed of horse, usually dark in colour. The horses are generally used for riding and driving. Descended from draft and light riding horses imported to Canada in the late 1600s, it was later crossed with other British and American breeds.

Caspian Horse

The Caspian is a small horse breed native to Northern Iran. Although its original height probably ranged between 9 and 11.2 hands it is termed a horse rather than a pony because, size apart, it has much in common with horses in terms of conformation, gaits and character.

Chincoteague

The Chincoteague Pony, also known as the Assateague horse, is a breed of horse that developed and lives in a feral condition on Assateague Island in the United States states of Virginia and Maryland. The breed was made famous by the Misty of Chincoteague series of novels written by Marguerite Henry starting in 1947.

Cleveland Bay Horse

The Cleveland Bay is a breed of horse that originated in England during the 17th century, named after its colouring and the Cleveland district of Yorkshire. It is a well-muscled horse, with legs that are strong but short in relation to the body.

Clydesdale Horse

The Clydesdale is a breed of draft horse named for and derived from the farm horses of Clydesdale, a county in Scotland. Although originally one of the smaller breeds of draught horses, it is now a tall breed. Often bay in color, they show significant white markings due to the presence of sabino genetics.

Colorado Ranger Horse

The Colorado Ranger is a horse breed from the Colorado High Plains in the United States. The breed is descended from two stallions imported from Turkey to the US state of Virginia in the late 1800s.

Connemara Pony

The Connemara pony is a pony breed originating in Ireland. They are known for their athleticism, versatility and good disposition. The breed makes excellent show ponies.

Criollo

The Criollo, or Crioulo, is the native horse of the Pampas with a reputation for long-distance endurance linked to a low basal metabolism. The breed, known for its hardiness and stamina, is popular in its home countries.

Florida Cracker Horse

The Florida Cracker Horse is a breed of horse from Florida in the United States. It is genetically and physically similar to many other Spanish-style horses, especially those from the Spanish Colonial Horse group. The Florida Cracker is a gaited breed known for its agility and speed.

Frederiksborg horse

The Frederiksborger is Denmark's oldest horse breed. They were tremendously popular throughout the Renaissance and Baroque periods and were considered luxury items. Today, the breed is rare, but has a loyal following. Stallions and mares undergo studbook inspections before being allowed to breed.

Hackney Horse

The Hackney is a recognized breed of horse that was developed in Great Britain. In recent decades, the breeding of the Hackney has been directed toward producing horses that are ideal for carriage driving. They are an elegant high stepping breed of carriage horse that is popular for showing in harness events.

Hackney Pony

The Hackney pony is a breed of pony closely related to the Hackney horse. Originally bred to pull carriages, they are used today primarily as show ponies. The breed does not have its own stud book, but shares one with the Hackney horse in all countries that have an official Hackney Stud Book Registry.

Highland Pony

The Highland Pony is a native Scottish pony, and is one of the largest of the mountain and moorland pony breeds of the British Isles. Its pedigree dates back to the 1880s. It was once a workhorse in the Scottish mainland and islands, but today is used for driving, trekking and general riding.

Icelandic Pony

The Icelandic horse is a breed of horse developed in Iceland. Although the horses are small, at times pony-sized, most registries for the Icelandic refer to it as a horse. Icelandic horses are long-lived and hardy. and they also do this gait called tthe tolt. The Five Gaits of the Icelandic Horse Make it a Breed Apart. ... The Icelandic Horse is a breed apart from all other horse breeds, in more than a few aspects, and among its most celebrated features is its five natural, and unique gaits: the walk, the trot, the canter, the tölt, and the flying pace.

Irish Sport Horse

The Irish Sport Horse, also known as the Irish Hunter, is the result of a cross between the Irish Draught and another breed, historically a Thoroughbred but today sometimes a European warmblood. It has been given recognition as a separate breed

Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse

The Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse is a horse breed from the U.S. state of Kentucky. Developed as an all-around farm and riding horse in eastern Kentucky, it is related to the Tennessee Walking Horse and other gaited breeds.

Knabstrup

The Knabstrupper or Knabstrup is a Danish breed of horse with an unusual range of coat coloration.

Marwari

The Marwari or Malani is a rare breed of horse from the Marwar region of India. Known for its inward-turning ear tips, it comes in all equine colours, although pinto patterns tend to be the most popular with buyers and breeder

Orlov Trotter

The Orlov Trotter is a horse breed with a hereditary fast trot, noted for its outstanding speed and stamina. It is the most famous Russian horse. The breed was developed in Russia in the late 18th century by Count Alexei Orlov at his Khrenovskoy stud farm near the town of Bobrov.

Standardbred Horse

The Standardbred is an American horse breed best known for its ability in harness racing, where members of the breed compete at either a trot or pace. Developed in North America, the Standardbred is recognized worldwide, and the breed can trace its bloodlines to 18th-century England.

Swedish Warmblood

The Swedish Warmblood is a horse breed that was developed at Strömsholm and Flyinge in Sweden. It descends from imported stock in the 17th century. The horses imported to Sweden were from Denmark, Germany, England, Hungary, France, Russia, Spain, and Turkey.

Waler Horse

The Waler is an Australian breed of riding horse developed from horses that were brought to the Australian colonies in the 19th century. The name comes from their breeding origins in New South Wales; they were originally known as "New South Walers". Wikipedia

Welsh Cob Horse

The Welsh Cob (Section D) is the largest size within the Welsh Pony and Cob breed registries. They must be taller than 13.2 hands (54 inches, 137 cm), with no upper height limit. They are used as riding horses for both adults and children, and are also used for driving.

Paso Fino

This breed originated in the Caribbean area and is know for the broken pace gait they are known for their handsome apparence as also

Dutch Warmblood

This horse was specifically developed as a competition level horse and, as such, is of excellent conformation. The focus of breeders has been to create an excellent riding horse with a good, sloping shoulder, strong quarters, and sound legs. The body is relatively compact, a result of its Thoroughbred influence, as is the head. The Dutch Warmblood stands at around 16 hands high. Breeders look to produce a horse of great action and even temperament.

Hackney Horse

What breed of horse is this? The Hackney is a recognized breed of horse that was developed in Great Britain. In recent decades, the breeding of the Hackney has been directed toward producing horses that are ideal for carriage driving. They are an elegant high stepping breed of carriage horse that is popular for showing in harness events.

Exmoor Pony

Which breed is the oldest and purist of the British native pony breeds?

Arabian Horse

a light, fast horse that is bred to produce more intelligent horses

Pinto

coat pattern of white and any other color in large patches

Haflinger Horse

cross between pony and Belgian horse, draft horse, muscular short and stocky with mostly tan colors andl ight manes

Australian Stock Horse

developed from Waler breed; breed society started into 1971; very versatile breed; 15 - 16.2 hands

Kladruber

during the 15- 17th century the kladruby imperial court stud bred a new horse

konik

konik is polish for "littlehorse" The konik resembles the hucal --- the two horses originate from the same area of the world and are both belived

Akhal-Teke

long and leggy and narrow neck -shiny light colored coat -riding horse

American Saddlebred Horse

peacock of horse world, descendant from palfreys. later refined & crossed w/ thoroughbreds and pacers. used in am revolution & civil war for bravery and stamina, flashy & exaggerated mvmnts., can perform unique gaits

Appaloosa

white rim eyes, white horse, dark spots, dalmatian of horses

Kathiawari

ˌkätēəˈwärē a breed of small hardy horses of India that are partly descended from Arabian horses

Friesian

• Native to the Netherlands • Prior to WWI there were only 3 sires still alive • Known for long tail & mane • Very calm breed