V. Breeds_Horses Flashcards
American Saddlebred
Type: Horse Riding, Driving
Use: 3 and 5 gaited saddle horse; fine harness
Appaloosa
Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock
Arabian
Type: Riding
Use: 3 Gaited saddle horse; stock
Clydesdale
Type: Draft
Use: Power, work — esp in winter, parades
Hackney
Type: Driving
Use: Heavy harness; driving/harness shoe ponies
Missouri Fox trotting Horse
Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse
Morgan Riding 3 gaited saddle horse; stock
Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock
Morocco Spotted Horse
Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock
Palomino
Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock
Percheron
Type: Draft
Use: Power, work — esp in winter, parades
Pinto
Type: Riding
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock
Pony of the Americas
Type: Riding
Use: Riding ponies
Quarter Horse
Type: Riding, race
Use: Stock horse; quarter race
Shetland
Type: Riding, race
Use: Riding ponies; heavy harness, show ponies
Shire
Type: Draft
Use: Power, work esp in winter, parades
Suffolk
Type: Draft
Use: Power, work esp in winter, parades
Standardbred
Type: Race, Driving
Use: Harness race/trotter/pacer; roadster
Welsh
Type: Riding
Use: Riding ponies; heavy harness show ponies
Tennessee Walking Horse
Type: Riding
Use: Walking horse
Thoroughbred
Type: Riding, race
Use: 3 gaited saddle horse; stock; running race
Miniature
Type: Light drafty, pet
Use: Pulling light loads, pet show, mascot
Philippine pony
Type: Draft, driving
Use: Pulling loads, transportation, pack horse