Equine Breeds

What Breed is this?

-at least 14.2 hands tall at the withers

-900-1400 pounds

-most common type of house in the United States

• Light Horse

• Appaloosa

• Arabian

• American Quarter Horse

What Breed is this?

-well known for speed

-used by the Naz Pence Indians as war horses

-originated from Spanish horses left behind

• Light Horse

• Appaloosa

• Arabian

• American Quarter Horse

What Breed is this?

-originated from Bedouin desert

-known for strength and stamina

-small muzzle

-high tail setting

-short back

• Light Horse

• Appaloosa

• Arabian

• American Quarter Horse

What is a stud?

• a male with all his parts

• a female

• a baby girl horse

• a baby boy horse

What is a mare?

• a female

• a newborn baby horse

• a male without all his male parts

• a baby girl horse

What is a gelding?

• a male with all his male parts

• a male without all his male parts

• a female

• a baby boy horse

What is a foal?

• a baby horse

• a male with all his male parts

• a baby girl horse

• a baby boy horse

What is a filly?

• a girl baby horse

• a boy baby horse

• a female

• a male without all his male parts

What is a colt?

• a boy baby horse

• a girl baby horse

• a female

• a male horse with all his male parts

What breed is this?

-developed in Spain

-born brown or black in color

-changes to white or grey about 6-10 years of age

-famous ad dressage performances

• Light Horses

• Lipazzan

• Appaloosa

• Arabian