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Andalusian
Originated in Andalusia, Spain
Purebred Spanish horse
Major influence of Lipizzaner
Most gray
15.2-16.2hh
Appaloosa
Originated in US
14-16hh
Bred by Nez perce Native Americans
Must have 3 characteristics - white sclera, mottled skin, striped hooves
Coat patterns: leopard complex genes, blanket, blanket with spots, roan, roan blanket with spots, solid
Arabian
Originated in Arabia- Bedouin people
Bred for endurance
14.1-15.1 hh
Dished face, large eyes, nostrils, teacup muzzle, high held tail
Belgian
Originated in Belgium
Chestnut with blonde mane and tail
17hh 2000lbs
Genetic disorder: junctional epidermolysis bullosa
Clydesdale
Originated in Scotland - river clyde
16-18hh, 1800-2000 lbs
White face and legs
Often have Sabino markings
Dutch Warmblood
Originated in Netherlands
Governs breeding
KWPN
Rigorous process for approved stallions
Open stud book
Typically taller than 15.2 hh
Friesian
Originated from Northern Netherlands
14.2 hh- 17hh
Developed from Medieval war horses
Baroque body
Haflinger
Originated from Hafling, Austria (Now Italy)
13.2-15hh
Always chestnut
First horse to be cloned
Hanoverian
Originated from Hanover, Germany
Rigorous breeding qualifications for studbook - Hanoverian Verband
15.3-17.2 hh
Sport horse
Solid colors
DOD- developmental orthopedic disease
Icelandic ponies
Originated from Iceland
13-14 hh, 700-850 lbs
Unique gaits
tolt- running walk
skold- flying pace
Lipizzaner
Originated from Spain
Breed registry established 1580- Lipizza (Slovenia)
Hapsburgs Dynasty - Spain and Austrailia
8 stallions
Spanish riding school in Vienna (1735)
Grey, Baroque body style
Morgan
Originated in US
Justin Morgan
Foaled as “Figure”
Late 1700’s
Chestnut, bay, brown
Blood in standardbreds, and TWH
Black Hawl
Fjord
Originated in Norway
Viking burial sites 2000 years ago
Primitive color
Light draft
Paint
Originated in US
American Paint Horse Association
2nd largest breed registry in US
Stocky
Sire and dam must be registered through APHA, AQHA. or jockey club
Colors- tobiano, overo, sabino, tovero
Paso Fino
Originated in Spain
Fine step
Puerto Rico and Columbia
Peruvian Paso
Natural gait, paso, ambling gait
PR paso-tiger eye
Percheron
Originated in La perche, Normandy, France
Black and gray
Lack of feathers
Work, meat
QH
Originated in US
Named for running a quarter of a mile at 55mph
Highly versatile- rodeo, ranch work, western
Largest breed registry in world (3m)
Bred from english thoroughbreds (Janus) and native horses (Spanish)
Sprint races
Colonial QH + mustang = cow sense
AQHA- 1940
Appendix - TB x QH
Muscular, compact, short cannon, hocks low, stocky
Halter type, racing type, hunter type
Saddlebred
Foundation sire- Denmark
Morgan, Narragansett pacer, Canadian pacer, thoroughbred
Second Sire - Harrison Chief
Shetland Pony
Originated from Shetland Isles- Scotland
Max height - 42 inches
Pit ponies
Shetland pony stud book started in 1890
Shire
Originated from England
Used to be called English Great Horse, Old English Black, Lincolnshire, Packington Blind horse (Foundation Sire, 1755)
Shire horse society - 1884
Usually tallest and largest weight of draft horses
Mammoth- 21.2 hh, 3360 lbs
Roman nose
Black, gray, chestnut, bay
17.2 hh
Standardbred
Originated in US
American trotting horse- harness racing
Named for trotting a mile in less than standard time- 2:30 min
Foundation Sires: Messenger (thoroughbred)/ Hambletonian 10
Narragansett pacer
Canadian pacer
Thoroughbred
Morgan
Hackney
TWH
Originated in TN registry 1935
Foundation sire: Allan F-1 Black Allan, 1886 closed stud book
Morgan x Standardbred
Blood from pacers, Spanish
Rocking canter, running walk
Flat footed/shod
Pleasure horses, many disciplines
50% natural shoe length
Wear action devices, tail sets
USEF doesn’t recognize any of these shows
Thoroughbred
Originated in England
Racehorses
Foundation sires + English mares
Darley Arabian
Godolphin Arabian
Byerly Turk
All foaled 1679-1724
General studbook-1791
Jan 1st bday
No AI breeding
Tatted on lip for ID
16 hh, solid colors primarily
Welsh Pony
Originated from Wales <1600
Slightly larger than shetlands
Welsh Pony and Cob Society - 1901
A-smallest: Welsh Mountain Pony < 12 hh UK 12.2 US
Rare breeds
fewer than 5000
Canadian, Lipizzaner, Rocky Mountain
Critical breeds
fewer than 3000
Akhal Teke
Suffolk
Cleveland Bay