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Horse Breeds: Appaloosa, AraAppaloosa, Arabian, Ardennes, Argentine Criollo, AsturianAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: PetsRating:  *APPALOOSA*
Easily recognized from the spots and splashes of colors over their coats, the Appaloosa breed are unique and beautiful from the inside out... Horse Breeds: Australian Brumby, Australian Stock Horse, Azteca, BalearicAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: PetsRating:  *AUSTRALIAN BRUMBY*
When horses were sent to Australia, beginning in 1788, only the fittest of horses survived the conditions... Horse Breeds: American Creme and White, American Walking Pony, Andalusian, Andravida, Anglo-KabardaAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*AMERICAN CREME AND WHITE*
Also referred to as the American Albino breed, the American Creme and White, is colored true white, with pink skin and dark brown eyes... Horse Breeds: Abyssinian, Akhal Teke, Albanian, Altai, American Cream DraftAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*ABYSSINIAN*
A light horse breed, or pony, the Abyssinian is located in Ethiopia Abyssinian's have a great deal of variety in their sizes and color... Horse Breeds: Basotho Pony, BelgianAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*BASOTHO PONY*
Found in a South African enclave called Lesotha, the Basotho Pony is primarily used as a riding horse...
Horse Breeds: Kiger Mustang, Kirdi Pony, Kisber Felver, Kiso, Kladruby, KnabstrupAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*KIGER MUSTANG*
In 1977, in Lake County, Oregon- a herd of hourses that appeared to have a strong Spanish heritage were brought in... Horse Breeds: Lokai, Losino, Lusitano, M'Bayar, MalopolskiAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*LOKAI*
In central and sourthern Tajikistan, the Lokai horse is bred They are considered to be a saddle breed with Oriental lineage and developed by the Uzbek Lokai tribe... Horse Breeds: Kushum, Kustanai, Latvian, Lipizzan, Lithuanian Heavy DraftAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*KUSHUM*
Developed in Kazakhstan between 1931 and 1976 at the Pytimarsk and Furman studs, the Kushum breed was developed from a trotter, Don, Kasakh, Budyonny and Thoroughbred breeding... Horse Breeds: Moyle, Murgese, Mustang, National Show Horse, New Forest PonyAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*MOYLE*
A man by the name of Rex Moyle created the Moyle breed of horses in Idaho during the middle of the 20th century... Horse Breeds: North American Single Footing Horse, North Swedish Horse, Northeastern, Norwegian Fjord, Ob, OldenburgAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*NORTH AMERICAN SINGLE FOOTING HORSE*
The Single-footing horse is unique because it developed and bred it's own horses for trail riding qualities,whether that be for pleasure trail,working trail or competition trail...
Horse Breeds: Mangalarga, Marwari, Merens Pony, Messara, MiniatureAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*MANGALARGA*
Originating in Brazil in the state of Minas Gerais, the Mangalara breed has a fast gait and a smooth ride... Horse Breeds: Orlov Trotter, Paint, Palomino, PantaneiroAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*ORLOV TROTTER*
A breed developed between 1775 and 1784, the Orlov Trotter was dveloped by AG... Horse Breeds: New Kirgiz, Newfoundland Pony, Noma, Nooitgedacht Pony, Nordland, NoricAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*NEW KIRGIZ*
When farms in Russia crossed local horses of the Thoroughbred and the Don, they ended up with the breed called New Kirgiz... Horse Breeds: Paso Fino, PercheronAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*PASO FINO*
In Spain, the mixing of breeds resulted in one of the world's favorite riding horses The Barb breed, horses known for their strong genetics and impact on horse development throughout North Africa, the New World and Europe, was interbreeded with the delicate Spanish Jennet and the Andalusian breed, during the Moorish conquest of Spain... Horse Breeds: Kabarda, Karabair, Karabakh, Kazakh, Kerry Bog PonyAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*KABARDA*
The Kabarda breed is typically used as a saddle horse, with an average hieght of about 150 cm...
Horse Breeds: Icelandic, Iomud, Irish Draught, Jinzhou, JutlandAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*ICELANDIC*
A decendant of horses brought to Iceland by settlers over 11 centuries ago, the Icelandic horse is rather small although not considered light in build... Horse Breeds: Galician Pony, Gelderlander, Gidran, Golden American Saddlebred, GotlandAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*GALICIAN PONY*
Found in northwest Spain, The Galician Pony is home in a region that features many mountains and a wet climate... Horse Breeds: Hokkaido, Holsteiner, Hucul, Hungarian WarmbloodAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*HOKKAIDO*
In Japan, the Hokkaido breed is called "Do-san-ko" as a term of endearment Hokkaido ponies are an old breed, thought to have been brought by fishermen to Hokkaido during the Edo era (1600 to 1867)... Horse Breeds: Groningen, Guangxi, Hackney, Haflinger, Hanoverian, Hequ, Highland PonyAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*GRONINGEN*
Originating in the Netherlands in the 1800's, the groningen breed came from Oldenburg horses that were bred to local draft breeds... Horse Breeds: Exmoor Pony, Faeroes Pony, Falabella, Fell Pony, FinnhorseAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: PetsRating:  *EXMOOR PONY*
In southwestern England, the Exmoor Pony are descendants of horses that walked along the land of Britain before it was an island... Horse Breeds: Clydesdale Horse, Colorado Rangerbred, Connemara Pony, Criollo, Crioulo, Dales PonyAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*CLYDESDALE HORSE*
The Clydesdale Horse, a very large and beautiful breed of horse Founded in a Scotland district and named for the Lankarkshire area, in which flows the River Clyde, this breed was typically used for agricultural work, as well as coal fields and haulage on Glasgow streets... Horse Breeds: Fleuve, Fouta, Frederiksborg, French Saddlebred, French Trotter, Friesian, GalicenoAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*FLEUVE*
The Fleuve is a horse breed from Senegal, Africa It was developed from the crossing of a Barb with a local breed of pony... Horse Breeds: Dutch Warmblood, East Bulgarian, Egyptian, Eriskay Pony, Estonian NativeAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*DUTCH WARMBLOOD*
A warmblooded sport horse, the Dutch Warmblood is typically used for recreational and competitive purposes, such as driving, three day events, jumping, and dressage... Horse Breeds: Polish Konik, Pony of the Americas, Pottok, Przewalski, Pyrenean TarpanAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*POLISH KONIK*
Sometimes called Konik polski in Poland, and the Polish Pony elsewhere; the Polish Konik is a pony used for riding and draft in Poland... Horse Breeds: Sanhe, Schleswiger Heavy Draft, Schwarzwalder Fuchs, Selle Francais, ShagyaAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*SANHE*
Used mostly for riding and carting in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the Sanhe breed is considered among the best developed Chinese horse breeds...
Horse Breeds: Qatgani, Quarab, Quarter Horse, Quarter Pony, Racking Horse, Rocky Mountain HorseAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*QATGANI*
Found in Afghanistan, the Qatgani is a light riding horse
*QUARAB*
In 1989, the United Quarab Registry was created in order to recognize and promote the Quarter Horse-arabian crossbred, called the Quarab breed... Horse Breeds: Shetland Pony, Shire, Skyros-Pony, Somali-Pony, SorraiaAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*SHETLAND PONY*
The oldest breed of horse found in Britain, the Shetland Pony is named after the islands where it was first originated... Horse Breeds: Trakehner, Ukrainian Saddle, Vlaamperd, Vladimir Heavy Draft, Vyatka, WelaraAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*TRAKEHNER*
The foundation of the European warmblood horse of East Prussia, the Trakehner, was laid at a stud farm established in 1732... Horse Breeds: Tersk, The Buckskin Horse, Thessalian, Thoroughbred, Tokara, ToriAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*TERSK*
The Tersk breed is a light saddle breed developed at Terks and Stavropol studs during the 1920's and 1940's... Horse Breeds: Russian Don Horse, Russian Heavy Draft, Russian Trotter, SaddlebredAuthor: Phillipe Wiskell Category: Pets*RUSSIAN DON HORSE*
An under saddle and harness horse, the Russian Don Horse, got it start in the Cossack Calvary... | |
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