Light Horse Breed

Question 1

Descended from Central Asia
- Origin: Idaho, Oregon, and Washington

1. Coat pattern
2. Mottled skin: Speckled and blotchy pattern of pigmented and non-pigmented skin.
3. White sclera
4. 14-15.2 hands

Answer 1

Appaloosa

Question 2

• 14.2 to 15.2 hands
• Dish face - Most distinguishable characteristic
• Uses: Saddle, show, stock, pleasure, racing,
  endurance races, competitive trail rides
• Origin – Saudi Arabia
• Color – Bay, gray,
• chestnut, some white and black
• White marks common on head and legs

Answer 2

Arabian

Question 3

• Origin – United States
• Spanish descent
• Color – Golden with light colored mane and tail
• No more than 15% dark or chestnut hair in either
  mane or tail
• 14.2 to 16 hands
• Type desired depends upon intended use

Answer 3

Palomino

Question 4

• Origin: United States: Texas, Oklahoma, New
  Mexico, Colorado, Kansas
• Color – Gray, black ,bay, sorrel, chestnut, brown,
  buckskin, palomino, dun, grullo, red dun, blue roan,
  and red roan
• 15 to 16 hands
• Well-muscled
• Powerfully built
• Most versatile of all breeds
• First breed native to United States

Answer 4

Quarter Horse