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Light Horse Breeds and Selection Part 1

Light Horse Breeds and Selection Part 1. Light Horse Breeds and Selection Overview. Light Horse Breeds Body Colors Parts of the Horse (part 2) Common Head and Leg Markings (part 2) Equine Terms and Definitions (part 2) Traits and Selection (part 2) Judging Contests (part 2).

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Light Horse Breeds and Selection Part 1

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  1. Light Horse Breeds and SelectionPart 1

  2. Light Horse Breeds and SelectionOverview • Light Horse Breeds • Body Colors • Parts of the Horse (part 2) • Common Head and Leg Markings (part 2) • Equine Terms and Definitions (part 2) • Traits and Selection (part 2) • Judging Contests (part 2)

  3. Breeds of Light Horses • Known for athleticism and cow sense • Named for the “Quarter Mile Race”

  4. Breeds of Light Horses • Smaller in height (14 - 15 hands) • Breed was founded by a single stallion (Justin Morgan)

  5. Breeds of Light Horses • Stock type horse • Color patterns are called Tobiano and Overo • Differs from a Pinto (Pinto Association is a color registry)

  6. Breeds of Light Horses • Breed bred for racing • Average height is 16 hands

  7. Breeds of Light Horses • Unique color pattern of spots (predominantly over the hip) • Breed Association was formed in 1938

  8. Breeds of Light Horses • Head has a characteristically dished profile • Stands between 14.2 and 15.2 hands

  9. Breeds of Light Horses • Color registry • Color is light to dark of a 14 karat gold U.S. coin • Mane and tail must be white

  10. Breeds of Light Horses • Mustang means wild or stray • Protected by the government • Adopt a horse program

  11. Breeds of Light Horses Review Mo • What do you remember about this breed? • Smaller in height (14 - 15 hands) • Breed was founded by a single stallion (Justin Morgan)

  12. Breeds of Light Horses Review Thoroughbred • What do you remember about this breed? • Breed bred for racing • Average height is 16 hands

  13. Breeds of Light Horses Review Appaloosa • What do you remember about this breed? • Unique color pattern of spots (predominantly over the hip) • Breed Association was formed in 1938

  14. Breeds of Light Horses Review Mustang • What do you remember about this breed? • Mustang means wild or stray • Protected by the government • Adopt a horse program

  15. Breeds of Light Horses Review Paint • What do you remember about this breed? • Stock type horse • Color patterns are called Tobiano and Overo • Differs from a Pinto (Pinto Association is a color registry)

  16. Breeds of Light Horses Review Quarter Horse • What do you remember about this breed? • Known for athleticism and cow sense • Named for the “Quarter Mile Race”

  17. Breeds of Light Horses Review Arabian • What do you remember about this breed? • Head has a characteristically dished profile • Stands between 14.2 and 15.2 hands

  18. Breeds of Light Horses Review Palomino • What do you remember about this breed? • Color registry • Color is light to dark of a 14 karat gold U.S. coin • Mane and tail must be white

  19. Breeds of Light Horses Quiz 1 2 4 3

  20. Breeds of Light Horses Quiz 5 6 8 7

  21. Breeds of Light Horses Quiz 1. Palomino 2. Appaloosa 3. Morgan 4. Quarter Horse

  22. Breeds of Light Horses Quiz 5. Thoroughbred 6. Mustang 7. Arabian 8. Paint

  23. Light Horse Breeds Colors 1. Buckskin 2. Palomino 3. Red Roan 4. Blue Roan 1 2 3 4

  24. Light Horse Breeds Colors 5. Dappled Gray 6. Black 7. Bay 8. Chestnut 5 6 7 8

  25. Light Horse Breeds Colors 9. Sorrel 10. Dun 11. Pinto 12. Appaloosa 9 10 11 12

  26. Light Horse Breeds ColorsReview 1. Buckskin 2. Red Roan 3. Palomino 4. Blue Roan 1 4 2 3

  27. Light Horse Breeds ColorsReview 5. Bay 6. Dappled Gray 7. Black 8. Chestnut 5 8 6 7

  28. Light Horse Breeds ColorsReview 9. Sorrel 10. Pinto 11. Dun 12. Appaloosa 9 12 10 11

  29. Light Horse Breeds ColorsQuiz 1 2 3 4 6 5

  30. Light Horse Breeds ColorsQuiz 7 8 9 10 11 12

  31. Light Horse Breeds ColorsQuiz Answers 1. Blue Roan 2. Chestnut 3. Appaloosa 4. Sorrel 5. Bay 6. Buckskin

  32. Light Horse Breeds ColorsQuiz Answers 7. Red Roan 8. Pinto 9. Palomino 10. Dappled Gray 11. Dun 12. Black

  33. Horse Breeds and Selection End of Part One

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