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EQUINE IDWeek 1
Equine Name
Origin: ___________________
Lifespan: ___________________
Color: ___________________
Major Uses: ___________________
Height: ___________________
Fact(s): ___________________
American Quarter Horse
14.3-15.2 HH(Sometimes taller)
11 foundation breedsMix of Arabian, Spanish and English Breeds
Dr Sunny Pep
5 million registered quarter horses
Known for their round hindquarters
AQHA is the largest registry
Crystal Retschle
Bay Black Grulla
Red Roan Blue Roan
Paint(my horse)
Grey Chestnut BuckskinCrystal Retschle
Berry Sweet Whizard
Life span can reach 35 years old
Reining
Cutting
Barrel
Bronc
Drill team
Crystal Retschle
THOROUGHBRED
By: Cerrington Lee-Mantilla
GENERAL INFORMATION Name: English Thoroughbred (Thoroughbred) Life-span: approximately 30 years Origin: England Height & Weight: about 17 hands ; about 1,100 Color: Bay, Black Brown, Buckskin, Chesnut, Cremello, Gray, Palomino, Perlino, White
Major uses: Race horse
GENERAL INFORMATION Famous or notable examples: Secretariat
2 Fun Facts: They are courageous, alert, and spirited animals. 1 way of identifying one is their long sloping shoulders.
AMERICAN PAINTJessica Martinez
GENERAL INFORMATION Name of breed: American Paint
Average Life Span: 20-30 Where was it developed: The paint horse were brought from Europe
Average Height: 15-16 Hands Average Weight: 1100-1200 pounds
GENERAL INFORMATION CONT. Typical Colors/ Markings: White spots combined with a different color such as bay, chestnut, black, brown, sorrel, etc.
Major Uses: Riding (Western and English), racing, show jumping, trail riding, especially used as a ranch horse.
Famous/ notable Examples: The foundation American Paint Horse was created because of the Indians
INTERESTING FACTS & PICTURES Some Paint horses are carriers of a lethal white gene, and foals afflicted with this condition are born normal, but sicken and die.
American Paint Horse Association was founded in 1962
APPALOOSA HORSESCASSIDY WARNER
APPALOOSA HORSE FACTS Lifespan: 20-25 years Bred in the Inland northwest of America by the Nez Perce Indians
Average height: 16 hands Average weight: 1,250 pounds Dalmatian-like spots dominated
over the hips but sometimes
covers the whole body
APPALOOSA HORSE FACTS Used for pleasure, racing,
and working Several competitions
just for Appaloosas (World
Championship Appaloosa Youth Show,
Appaloosa Horse Club) Once almost extinct, the American Appaloosa is now one of the most numerous horses in the world!
The coat can be leopard, snowflake, blanket, marble or frost.
ARABIAN HORSES
By: Angel Christian
ARABIAN HORSE FACTS
Light horse Can live up to 30 years Crossbred; almost Identical to Central Asian horses Origin is Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Yemen, and Turkey Max height is 15.1 hands Max weight is 1000 lb.
ARABIAN HORSE FACTS Can be bay, black, chestnut, grey, and roan. Commonly used for endurance riding, general, jumping, racing, and work
ARABIAN HORSE FACTS The horse in the movie "The Black Stallion" was an Arabian stallion named Cass Ole
They can see, hear and smell better than humans It is one of the oldest horse breeds, dating back approximately 5,000 years