Horse Breeds

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<p>combines both the conformational characteristics of a western stock horse with a pinto spotting pattern of white and dark coat colors</p>

combines both the conformational characteristics of a western stock horse with a pinto spotting pattern of white and dark coat colors

american paint horse

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<ul><li><p>excels in sprinting short distances</p></li><li><p>name came from its ability to outdistance other horse breeds in races of a quarter mile or less</p></li></ul><p></p>
  • excels in sprinting short distances

  • name came from its ability to outdistance other horse breeds in races of a quarter mile or less

american quarter horse

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<ul><li><p>possess easy riding gaits and great vigor and style</p></li><li><p>used as driving horses, pleasure, jumpers, hunters and more</p></li><li><p>friendly and calm temperament </p></li></ul><p></p>
  • possess easy riding gaits and great vigor and style

  • used as driving horses, pleasure, jumpers, hunters and more

  • friendly and calm temperament

american saddlebred horse

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<ul><li><p>also called trotter/pacer</p></li><li><p>best known for its ability in harness racing</p></li></ul><p></p>
  • also called trotter/pacer

  • best known for its ability in harness racing

american standardbred

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<ul><li><p>the name derives from the palouse river of idaho and washington</p></li><li><p>known for being trustworthy</p></li></ul><p></p>
  • the name derives from the palouse river of idaho and washington

  • known for being trustworthy

appaloosa horse

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<ul><li><p>noted for its high leg action while walking or trotting</p></li><li><p>characterized by feather/hair on legs</p></li></ul><p></p>
  • noted for its high leg action while walking or trotting

  • characterized by feather/hair on legs

clydesdale

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<ul><li><p>uneven head, short neck, chamfered shoulder. bushy main and long dense tail</p></li><li><p>ability to withstand local extreme weather</p></li></ul><p></p>
  • uneven head, short neck, chamfered shoulder. bushy main and long dense tail

  • ability to withstand local extreme weather

philippine light horse

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<ul><li><p>best known for its use in horse racing</p></li><li><p>known for its heart</p></li></ul><p></p>
  • best known for its use in horse racing

  • known for its heart

thoroughbred

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<ul><li><p>mount choice for many civil war generals</p></li><li><p>used as both show horses and pleasure mounts</p></li></ul><p></p>
  • mount choice for many civil war generals

  • used as both show horses and pleasure mounts

tennessee walker