Horse Breeds

Question 1

breed

Answer 1

animals within a species that have a distinctive appearance and typically developed by deliberative selection

Question 2

how many breeds of horses?

Answer 2

over 400 breeds around the globe

Question 3

10 most popular breeds

Answer 3

1. arabian - oldest breed
2. quarter horse - most popular in the US
3. Thoroughbred
4. Tennessee Walking Horse
5. Morgan
6. Paint
7. Appaloosa
8. Miniature Horse
9. Warmbloods
10. Andalusian - spanish breed

Question 4

Light Horse

Answer 4

capable of work, faster

Question 5

light horse, hunter type

Answer 5

long legs, deep body, level head, speed

Question 6

hunter horse example

Answer 6

thoroughbred

Question 7

light horse, saddle type

Answer 7

smooth rides, high head

Question 8

saddle horse example

Answer 8

tennessee walking horse

Question 9

light horse, stock type

Answer 9

stockier, more muscle mass

Question 10

stock horse example

Answer 10

appaloosa, paint horse

Question 11

Draft Horse

Answer 11

made for slow, heavy work, thick and short

Question 12

hot blood

Answer 12

light breeds, more energetic, spirited, responsive, (negative connotation)

Question 13

cold blood

Answer 13

draft breeds, docile

Question 14

warmblood

Answer 14

cross between hot and cold, named after European country of origin, inspected – strict process