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HB -2634

HB -2634 . The Colonial Spanish Horse - State Horse of Arizona. HB - 2634. History of the Horses: Colonial Spanish Horse has been a part of the history of Arizona since 1540 and is a foundation horse for the American Quarter Horse and Paint Horse.

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HB -2634

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  1. HB -2634 The Colonial Spanish Horse - State Horse of Arizona

  2. HB - 2634 • History of the Horses: • Colonial Spanish Horse has been a part of the history of Arizona since 1540 and is a foundation horse for the American Quarter Horse and Paint Horse. • In 1540 - Francisco Coronado crossed Arizona on these horses. • Father Kino credited his success in building 22 missions to the stamina of these horses.

  3. BH - 2634 • Current Status of the Horses: • 1971 - 1990 Colonial Spanish Horses discovered on the Cerbat Mountain BLM lands • Cerbat Horses blood typed and placed with private breeders. • 1989 - Colonial Spanish Horses discovered on the Wilbur-Cruce Ranch. • Wilbur-Cruce horses blood typed and placed at the Pioneer Arizona Living History Museum, and with private breeders. • The American Livestock Breeds Conservancy lists the Colonial Spanish Horses in a critical status. • The Colonial Spanish Horse in Arizona is one of the few unique horse breeds in the world.

  4. HB - 2634 • Sponsors: • The American Quarter Horse Association • The American Livestock Breeds Conservancy • D. Phillip Sponenberg, DVM, PhD (Professor of Pathology/Genetics Virginia Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine) expert in the Colonial Spanish Horse Breeds. • The Equine Resource Guide of Arizona • The Spanish Barb Breeders Association • Bryan Martyn, Pinal County Supervisor-District 2 • Fran Lynghaug, Author of The Official Horse Breeds Standards Guide; the complete guide to the standards of all North American equine breed associations. • The Amerind Foundation • The Spanish Mustang Registry • The Horse of The Americas • The County Line Riders of Catalina, Arizona (Horse Cub) • Clay Harper Arizona Professional Horse Trainer

  5. HB - 2634 • Arizona State Legislative Sponsors: Rep. Patricia Fleming, Rep. Nancy Young Wright, Sen. Jonathan Paton, Rep. Jack Brown, Rep. Lynn Pancrazi, Rep. Cloves Campbell Rep. Frank Antenori, Rep. Chad Campbell, Rep. Steve Farley, Rep. Bill Konopnicki, Rep. Daniel Patterson, Rep. Anna Tovar.

  6. Contact Information • Bill Sponsor for House: • Rep. Pat Fleming • pfleming@azleg.gov • 602. 602-926-5836 • Arizona Colonial Spanish Horse Project: • Maureen Kirk-Detberner • horses@arizonahorseproject.com • 520.419.7191

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