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    Equine Breeds: Mr. Caffee Northeastern Agricultural Education

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    American Cream Draft Originated from the mare "Old granny" in Iowa in 1911 Rich cream color with white mane and tail Pink skin Amber colored eyes Average 1600-1800 lbs. American Quarter Horse Developed in the United States as a race horse Named for their fast times in the 1 / 4 mile known for speed, strength and intelligence.

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    American Cream Draft Originated from the mare "Old granny" in Iowa in 1911 Rich cream color with white mane and tail Pink skin Amber colored eyes Average 1600-1800 lbs. American Quarter Horse Developed in the United States as a race horse Named for their fast times in the 1 / 4 mile known for speed, strength and intelligence.

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    American Cream Draft Originated from the mare "Old granny" in Iowa in 1911 Rich cream color with white mane and tail Pink skin Amber colored eyes Average 1600-1800 lbs. American Quarter Horse Developed in the United States as a race horse Named for their fast times in the 1 / 4 mile known for speed, strength and intelligence.

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    Equine Breeds: Mr. Caffee Northeastern Agricultural Education

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    American Cream Draft Originated from the mare "Old granny" in Iowa in 1911 Rich cream color with white mane and tail Pink skin Amber colored eyes Average 1600-1800 lbs. American Quarter Horse Developed in the United States as a race horse Named for their fast times in the 1 / 4 mile known for speed, strength and intelligence.

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    Equine Breeds

    Mr. Caffee Northeastern Agricultural Education

    Light Horses
    At least 14.2 hands tall at the withers 900 - 1400 pounds Most common type of horse in the United States

    Appaloosa
    Well known for speed Used by the Nez Pence Indians as war horses Originated from Spanish horses left behind by explorers

    Arabian
    Originated from Bedouin desert Known for strength and stamina Small muzzle High tail setting Short back

    Lipazzan
    Developed in Spain Born brown or black in color Changes to white or gray at about 6-10 years of age Famous as dressage performers

    Morgan
    Developed in the United States Americas first breed of light horse Descended from one horse, Justin Morgan

    Mustang
    Developed by Mother Nature in the Western United States Near extinction in 1970 Available through the Adopt-A-Horse program from the US Government

    American Quarter Horse


    Developed in the United States as a race horse Named for their fast times in the 1/4 mile Known for speed, strength & intelligence Most popular horse breed in the world

    Saddlebred
    Developed in the United States Ridden by many famous riders
    Paul Revere Daniel Boone Ulysses S. Grant Stonewall Jackson Robert E. Lee

    Standardbred
    Fastest harness horse in the world Name comes from the fact that the horses must meet a specific standard. Bay, brown or black in color

    Tennessee Walking Horse


    Originated in Tennessee Possess a unique running walk gait Very easy to ride Preferred horse of traveling preachers

    Thoroughbred
    Designed to sustain speed over distances while carrying weight Average 16 hands in height Revolutionized the racing industry

    Draft Horse Breeds

    American Cream Draft


    Originated from the mare Old Granny in Iowa in 1911 Rich cream color with white mane & tail Pink skin Amber colored eyes Average 1600-1800 lbs.

    Belgian
    Originated in Belgium American Belgian Association is headquartered in Wabash, IN

    Clydesdale
    Developed in Scotland Commonly bay in color Known for four white socks with hairy fetlocks Made famous in US beer commercials

    Friesian
    Native to the Netherlands Prior to WWI there were only 3 sires still alive Known for long tail & mane Very calm breed

    Unclear origin The oldest equine breed Most popular draft breed in the early 1900s

    Percheron

    Shire
    Developed in England Most common draft breed in England Once used to carry knights into battle Mostly black with white legs

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