V. Breeds_Horses Flashcards

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American Saddlebred

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Type: Horse Riding, Driving
Use: 3 and 5 gaited saddle horse; fine harness

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Appaloosa

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Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock

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Arabian

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Type: Riding
Use: 3 Gaited saddle horse; stock

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Clydesdale

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Type: Draft
Use: Power, work — esp in winter, parades

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Hackney

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Type: Driving
Use: Heavy harness; driving/harness shoe ponies

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Missouri Fox trotting Horse

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Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse

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Morgan Riding 3 gaited saddle horse; stock

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Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock

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Morocco Spotted Horse

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Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock

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Palomino

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Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock

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Percheron

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Type: Draft
Use: Power, work — esp in winter, parades

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Pinto

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Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock

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Pony of the Americas

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Type: Riding
Use: Riding ponies

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Quarter Horse

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Type: Riding, race
Use: Stock horse; quarter race

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Shetland

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Type: Riding, race
Use: Riding ponies; heavy harness, show ponies

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Shire

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Type: Draft
Use: Power, work esp in winter, parades

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Suffolk

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Type: Draft
Use: Power, work esp in winter, parades

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Standardbred

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Type: Race, Driving
Use: Harness race/trotter/pacer; roadster

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Welsh

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Type: Riding
Use: Riding ponies; heavy harness show ponies

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Tennessee Walking Horse

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Type: Riding
Use: Walking horse

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Thoroughbred

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Type: Riding, race
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock; running race

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Miniature

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Type: Light drafty, pet
Use: Pulling light loads, pet show, mascot

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Philippine pony

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Type: Draft, driving
Use: Pulling loads, transportation, pack horse

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Donkey/Mule/Hinny

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Type: Draft
Use: Pulling loads, transportation, pack horse

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American albino Horse

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Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse

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Belgian

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Type: Draft
Use: Power, work — esp in winter, parades

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Cleveland bay

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Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock

27
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have been trained to develop a flashy walk, a trot and a canter

It is shown with roached mane and a trimmed tail, which can be easily spotted at horse show

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3 gaited horse

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in addition, trained to exhibit a slow (stepping pace) and rack.

They are shown in full mane and tail.

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5 gaited horses

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mostly descendants of Mustang (wild horse), used to work for the cattle industry (herding animals) and rodeos. Usually registered as Quarter Horses

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Stock horse

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compared to horses, is much smaller in stature, less subject to founder or injury, much tardier, less subject to hysteria under stress, but has a longer gestation period (about 12 months)

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Donkey

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are products of Horse X Donkey mating but are usually sterile.

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Mules/Hinnies

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like the Philippine ponies, are used to pull heavy wheeled loads, as transportation and as pack horses to transport farm products (e.g. coconut, coffee, pineapple) often on rugged terrain well-suited on mountain trails requiring accurate maneuvers.

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Native stocks

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Five basic Horse Colors:

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Bay
Black
Brown
Chestnut
Flax chestnut

34
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Major Horse Color Variation:

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  1. Dun and Buckskin
  2. Gray
  3. Pinto (Calico/paint)
  4. Palomino
  5. Roan
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Major Horse Color Variation

shade of yellow

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Dun and Buckskin -

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Major Horse Color Variation

shade of yellow — with dorsal stripe

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Dun

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Major Horse Color Variation

shade of yellow— with black points

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Buckskin

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Major Horse Color Variation

born blue or black but more and more white hairs appear with age

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Gray

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Major Horse Color Variation

spotted, more than 1 color irregular patches/spots in white body

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Pinto (Calico/paint)

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Major Horse Color Variation

golden color, with no black points

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Palomino

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Major Horse Color Variation

white hairs intermingled with 1 or more basic color — bay (red), chesnut (strawberry) or black (roan)

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Roan

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Major Patterns: may appear on any base color

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  1. Appaloosa
  2. Pinto
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Major Patterns

leopard (white spots over body), blanket (white over loins, hips), mottled skin

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Appaloosa

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Major Patterns

combination of white and colored marking

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Pinto

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Major Patterns

Pinto 4 white legs, head dark

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Tobiano

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Major Patterns

Pinto with 1 white leg, head all/partially white

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Overo

47
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is a term referring to the rhythmic movement of the feet and legs, relatively consistent and in orders, natural or acquired

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Gait

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denotes the number of movements in a gait

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Beat

49
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NATURAL GAITS IN HORSES

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  1. Walk
  2. Trot
  3. Canter
  4. Gallop
50
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a natural, slow, flat-footed, 4 beat gait; each four should take off from and strike the ground at a separate interval; it should be springy, regular and true

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Walk

51
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a natural, intermediate to rapid, 2 beat, diagonal gait; front foot and the opposite hind foot leaves and strike the ground simultaneously with a brief moment of all feet off the
ground; horse seemingly floating through the air.

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Trot

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a slow to medium speed, restrained, 3 neat gait; 2 diagonal legs are paired producing single beat falling between the successive beats of the other unpaired legs. Sometimes referred as slow gallop.

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Canter

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a natural fast, 4 beat gait (as shown by wild horses and thoroughbred race horses), each foot strikes the ground separately; (1%) 1 hind foot, (2”) then the other hind foot, (3) followed every quickly by the forefoot on the same side as the first hind foot, (4™) then the other forefoot. Sometimes referred as fast canter.

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Gallop

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ACQUIRED GAITS OF HORSES (by training)

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  1. Pace
  2. Stepping Pace
  3. Foxtrot
  4. Running walk
  5. Amble
55
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a fast, 2 beat gait used in harness racing in which the front and hind feet on the same side start and stops simultaneously

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Pace

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a slower and modified pace; required of the 5-gaited horses

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Stepping Pace

57
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required of the 5-gaited horses

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Walking