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Breeds of horses. By Jordan and Whitney. Paint. This is not only a breed it is also a color These horses look as if they were painted They are built and used for competitions and trail riding. Quarter Horse. These horses are usually used for barrel racing, cutting, and timed events
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Breeds of horses By Jordan and Whitney
Paint • This is not only a breed it is also a color • These horses look as if they were painted • They are built and used for competitions and trail riding.
Quarter Horse • These horses are usually used for barrel racing, cutting, and timed events • They got there name because they can run a quarter mile faster than the though a bred
Arabian • Show horses • You can tell if they are an Arabian by they way they carry their tail • They are used for jumping and cross country
appaloosa • Not only a breed but a color • There are many types, (dapple, blanket, and leopard) • There nick name is the appy
thoroughbred • Race horses • Used for jumping • Tall • Athletic
standard bred • Track trotter • Have 8 gaits • They don’t run they trot or pace • tall
Tennessee walker • Gaits instead of trots • Shows in gaited classes • Used for trail riding
Akhal-teke • Eyes are almond shape • There coats look like a gold overlay • They are usually 15 to 16.5 hands
Facts • Horses CAN’T have meat • They have locked jaws which means they have to close their mouths before reopening • They eat 10% of their weight • They can way up to 1000-2000 pounds • So yes it hurts if they fall on you