Comprehensive Horse Breeds Guide
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ScribdTranslationsThe Arabian horse owes its
reputation for his intelligence,
strong character and endurance
outstanding. with a head
feature and tail always
high, the Arabian horse is a
of the best horse breeds
recognized in the world .
The Friesian is a breed of
horse from the Friesland
region of the Netherlands.
The English Thoroughbred is a breed of horse
developed in the 18th century in England, when
English broodmares were crossed with imported
Arabian, Barbary and Akhal Teke stallions to create
distance runners.
The Quarter Horse is a light cavalry horse breed
developed in the United States from the Thoroughbred,
the Morgan, the American Saddlebred and other horse
breeds, to be a 402 meter racehorse.
Apalusa or Appaloosa is a breed of horse bred according to
the standards of an association founded in Idaho in 1938,
the Appaloosa Horse Club. This association wanted to
preserve the nearly extinct horses of the Nez Perce tribe. An
important aspect of today's Appaloosa is their coat called
"freckled" or "appaloosa."
The Clydesdale is a Scottish draft horse breed. It is
named after its area of origin, the Clydesdale or valley
of the River Clyde, much of which lies within the county
of Lanarkshire.
The Shire is a British draft horse
breed and one of the largest in the
world. It is not only characterized
by its enormous size, but also by
the fur that covers its hooves. One
of the most powerful horse breeds
ever bred, what it lacks in speed it
makes up for in its strength and
endurance.
American Paint horses or Paint horses are a breed of
cowboy-type horses with spotted coats. They are
basically similar to Quarter Horses but with spotted or
painted coats.
Mustangs are the wild horses of North America. In reality,
they are wild horses, since the horse had become extinct
in North America at the end of the Pleistocene and were
reintroduced by the Spanish conquerors starting in the
16th century, of Andalusian, Arab or Hispano-Arabic
breed.
The Mangalarga Marchador is a Brazilian riding
breed. It is the national horse breed of Brazil,
where there are more than half a million of them;
It is one of the most numerous riding breeds in
the world. It is derived from crossing Portuguese
Alter Real horses with local Creole cattle.
The Haflinger or Avelignese breed is a breed of
horse developed at the end of the 19th century in
Tyrol. It is a small and robust horse well adapted to
walking in the mountains.
A Dutch Warmblood is a type of warmblood horse registered in
the Koninklijk Warmbloed Paardenstamboek Nederland, which
governs the breeding of competitive dressage and show
jumping horses, as well as the show harness horse and
Gelderlander, and a hunting stallion in North America. North.
The Gypsy Cob, also known as Traditional
Gypsy Cob, Irish Cob, Gypsy Horse or Gypsy
Vanner, is a type or breed of domestic horse
from the islands of Great Britain and Ireland.
The Percheron horse is an equine breed
commonly used for shooting, due to its
robustness and resistance.
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The fjord horse or Norwegian fjord horse is a
relatively small but very strong breed of horse
from the mountainous regions of western Norway.
It is an agile breed of light draft horse.
The Hanoverian warmblood horse originates from
Hannover, Germany and is currently one of the most
popular warmblood breeds in the world.
The Turkmen horse, or Turkmen, was an eastern
breed of horse from the steppes of the Turkmen
desert. Its closest modern descendant is believed
to be the Akhal-Teke. It influenced many modern
horse breeds, including the Thoroughbred horse.
The Akhal-Teke horse is a breed of horse
related to the extinct Turkmen horse,
which is currently bred in Russia and
Turkmenistan.
The Icelandic horse is a breed of horse that was
developed in Iceland. Although these horses are
small, sometimes similar to ponies, most records
consider them to be horses themselves.
The Breton horse is a breed of draft horse. It was developed in
Brittany, a region in northwest France, with an ancestral native
population dating back thousands of years. The Breton horse
was created through the crossbreeding of many European and
Eastern breeds.
Morgan is one of the first horse breeds developed
in the United States. The breed has influenced
many other American breeds, including the
Quarter Horse, Tennessee Walking Horse, and
Standardbred Horse.
The Andalusian horse is a Spanish horse
breed originating in Andalusia. It is a
baroque type Iberian horse that is among
the oldest equine breeds in the world.
Ardenner or Ardennais, is one of the oldest
breeds of draft horses, and originates in the
Ardennes area, Belgium, Luxembourg and
France. They are heavy boned with thick legs
and are used for pulling work.
The Criollo horse is known as an equine breed that
is distributed throughout South America, Central
America and North America. In the different
countries of the continent it has been developing in
different ways.
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The konik is a breed of domestic horse originating in
Poland. The name literally means "little horse" in Polish
and refers to its small size. The body is robust, the legs
are short and the head is large.
The Shetland pony is one of the smallest pony breeds in
existence. It is native to the Shetland Islands, located northeast
of Scotland. This breed of horse has a diverse coloration:
brown, light brown, black and white, etc. He is one of the
strongest ponies and is very hairy.
The Lusitano horse is an equine breed of Portuguese
and Spanish origin whose name derives from Lusitania.
Its fame dates back to Roman times, which attributed
its speed to the influence of the West wind, which was
considered capable of fertilizing mares.
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A cob is traditionally a draft pony. He must be of a
robust build, with strong bones, large joints and a firm
disposition; It is a horse body type rather than a
specific breed.
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The Hucul or Carpathian is a pony or small horse
breed native to the Carpathian Mountains. It has a
heavy construction and has great strength and
endurance. The breed is also known as the
Carpathian pony, Huculska, Hutsul, Huțul, Huțan or
Huzul.
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The Freiberger, also known as Franches-
Montagnes, is a horse breed from Switzerland,
from the Jura region, described as "heavy
warmblood" or "light coldblood." It was widely used
as a draft and draft horse in the Swiss army.
The Paso Fino is a light horse breed with a natural gait that
dates back to horses imported to the Caribbean from
Spain. The steps are appreciated for their smooth, natural,
four-beat gait, lateral ambulation; They are used in many
disciplines, but are especially popular for trail running.
The Belgian draft or Belgian draft, French: Trait belge,
Dutch: Belgisch Trekpaard, is a Belgian breed of draft
horse. It originates from the Brabant region of modern
Belgium, and is one of the strongest heavy breeds.
For four centuries, the Lipizzaner
breed horse has been formed
and consolidated, which
originated in the harsh land of
the Carso, in Lipica—
pronounced Lipitza—, Slovenia.
Already in Roman times there
was much talk about the Karst
horse, the ancestor of the
Lipizzaner, which inhabited the
barren pastures of this region.
• The Falabella horse is a
breed of miniature horse,
smaller than ponies, the
result of intentional
crossings between various
breeds of ponies, including
the Shetland pony, Creole
breeds and Thoroughbreds.
The Tennessee Walking horse or also known as the
Tennessee Walking Horse is a type of horse that
emerged in the southern United States of America
and is recognized as the ideal breed of horse.
Trakehner is a light warmblood horse breed,
originally developed at the East Prussian
state stud farm in the town of Trakehnen,
from which the breed takes its name.
Pure Spanish Breed is the official name given in Spain
to the equine breed that is historically and
internationally known as the Andalusian horse. It is a
nomenclature created in 1912 from the English phrase
purebred or purebreed.
The Marwari horse is a breed of horse from the historical
region of Marwar. They are horses that look similar to the
Arabian horse, very brave and traditionally used as war
horses. They have ears curved inward and come in all
coats.
• The Noriker horse, also called Norico-
Pinzgauer and historically known as the
Pinzgauer horse, is a moderately heavy
Austrian breed. The Noriker is considered
indigenous to the central alpine region of
Europe, and is believed to have originated
around Austria's highest mountain, the
Grossglockner.
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• The American saddlebred or
American saddle or more
properly American saddlebred
or American saddle is a breed
of horse that originated in the
United States. It was created
by crossing Thoroughbreds,
Standardbreds and Morgans
with local mares that had an
easy gait.
• The horse breed
Holsteiner is
from
Schleswig-Holstein
in the north of
Germany. I know it
consider one of the
older breeds
of warm blood,
going back
origins to the 13th century.
• The Knabstrupper, also
called the Knabstrup horse,
is a Danish breed of horse
with an unusual range of
coat coloration.
• The Black Forest
Horse is an
endangered
German breed of
light draft horse
from the Black
Forest of southern
Germany.
• The Zangersheide is
a Belgian breed or
stallion of warmblood
sport horses. It is one
of three Belgian
Warmblood breeds or
stallions, the others
being the Belgian
Sport Horse and the
Belgian Warmblood.
• The Standardbred is an
American horse breed known
for its ability in harness racing,
where members of the breed
compete at either the trot or the
walk. Developed in North
America, the standardbred
breed is recognized throughout
the world
• The Missouri Fox Trotter is a
breed of horse that originated
in the state of Missouri in the
United States.
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• The Mongolian horse is a breed
of horse native to Mongolia. The
breed appears to have remained
unchanged since the time of
Genghis Khan. Nomads living in
the traditional Mongolian way still
have more than 3 million
animals, outnumbering the
country's human population.
• A curly is a breed of horse.
Curlies, also called Bashkir
Curlies, American Bashkir
Curlies, and North American
Curly Horses, come in all
sizes, colors, and body types,
but they all have a gene for a
unique curly coat.
• The Peruvian Paso horse is
an equine breed native to
Peru, a descendant of the
horses introduced during
the Conquest and the early
days of the Viceroyalty.
•The Irish draft horse is Ireland's
national horse breed that was
developed primarily for
agricultural use. Today, they are
especially popular for crossing
with Thoroughbreds and
Warmbloods, producing the
popular Irish Sport Horses that
excel at the highest levels of
eventing and show jumping.
• The Oldenburg or Oldenburger
is a warmblood horse from the
northwestern corner of Lower
Saxony, which was formerly the
Grand Duchy of Oldenburg. The
breed was built on a foundation
of all-purpose farm horse and
carriage mare, today called Alt-
Oldenburger.
