Arab, descendents Flashcards
GC of hot / warmblooded horses
narrow back, defined withers
- fine skeleton, canon girth 18-23cm
- above 150cm, small fine hard hooves
- 400-500 kg
- long HQ, fine, concave , convex head , poor doers long lifespan
PB Arabs
reputation for intelligence, spirit and stamina
- concave, dished rpfole, broad forehead, larges eyes and nostrils
- high tail carriage, arched back with well set windpipe
- compact body, can carry heavy riders
have been used to improve other breeds, speed and endurance
- relationship with Bedouin people, good nature, easy to train
Shagya arab
Hungarian stud
less refined, bigger boned and more pronounced withers
Barb
morocaon horse
- ancestor of Spanish , andulasian and lusitano
imported ot enlgalnd 16th cent
- also US influence
Anglo arab
TB x arab cross, min 12.5% arab blood
Akhal teke
can carry two men, long back , metallic bloom of coat, palomino or buckskin
almondd shaped eyes, tough but fine limbs , influenced many breed
others
Tersk, Gidran 0 Hungarian breed
- kabrdin, karabir, Russian Don