origin: New South Wales, Australia
Colour: All colours
Hieght: between 15.0 and 16hh
Conformation: Throroughbred-type w/ alert head, deep girth, strong back and hindquarters
character: willing, vesatile, hardy
Uses: stockand harness work, endurance, competitions - from dressage to showjumping
Origin: France
Colour: grey
Hieght: up to 14hh
Conformation: large and square head w. a straight or alightly convex profile. The eyes are large and expressive and the ears are braod and short w/ a broad base. The neck is short and muscular, deep at the base, the withers are pronounced, the back is straight and short. The croup is short and narrow, the chest wide and deep. The shoulder is rather striaght and quite short; the mane and tail are long and thick. The legs are extremely hardy w/ clean joints, a long forearm, and very good hooves.
Character: generally of good disposition
Uses: Hacking
Origin: Arabia
Colour: chestnut, grey, bay and balck
Hieght: between 14.2 and 15hh
conformetion: Small , elegant concave, head, curved neck, long sloping shoulder, broad chest and deep body, shorty back, hard clean limbs, hard well-shaped feet, fine mane and tail
Character: intelligent, reponsive
Uses: riding, showing, endurance, racing
Origin: Belgium
Colour: chestnut, sorrel, or roan w/ flaxen mane and tail
Hieght: between 5.3 and 17hh
Conformation: solid, very muscular, short legs and neck, wide chest
character: strong, kind, persistent and versatile
Uses: logging, plowing and pulling carriages, wagons and sleighs
Origin: western USA
Colour: six patterns of sports, usually on white or roan
Hieght:between 14.2 and 15.2hh
Conformation: short deep body, strong hindquarters, good bone
Character: docile, brave
Uses: western riding, pleasure, circus, all rounder
Origin: Unknown
Colour: Chestnut, bay or brown
Hieghts: Between 15.3 and 16.3hh
Conformation: good conformation and strong well-shaped feet
Charater: versatile with intelligent head
Uses: excellent polo ponies
Origin: USA
Colour: chestnut, Bay, brown and black,w/ some grey, Palomino and Pinto
Hieght: average 15 to 17hh
Conformation: well-proportioned and presents a beatiful overall pictur. good flesh, w/good muscle tone and smooth, gloossy caot.
Character: trefined head w/small ears and long neckw/considerable arch.
Uses: Dressage, Jumping, Catiage and Endurance
Origin: Mexico
Colour: average 14 to 15hh
Conformation: well-proportioned and presents a beautiful overall picture. good flesh, w/ good muscle tone and a smooth, glossy caost.
Character: attractive heads w/ a straight or slightly convex face, w/ lively, expressive eyes. well-arched neck, thick mane. deep chest and a short, straight and strong back. hindquarters are muscular, legs strong and long w/wel-proportioned feet.
Uses:suitable for most disciplines, from show jumping to bullfighting
Origin: Unknown
Colour: all common horse colours including Appaloosa and Pinto
Hieght: between 14.2 and 15.2hh
Conformation: medium sized head, wide eyes w/eyelashes that curl up, short tomedium length ears that curls inside, medium length neck,short back, forequarter and hidequarter should be well muscled, and the croup should be flat or with a shallow slop to the base of the tail. travel easily and smoothly.
Character: very inquisitive, friendly, quick to learn, easy to handle, calm disposition, and trusting
Uses: endurance, dressage
Origin: Lowa, America
Colour: Light, medium and dark cream
Hieght: soild, muscular,not as large as the Shire or Clydale
Character: very calm and gentle,easer to work, strong and grounded
Uses: pulling carts and wagons
Origin: Argentina
Colour: usually dun w/ dorsal stripes, somtimes bay, chestnut and black
Hieght: between 14 and 15hh
Conformation: broad head, muscular neck and shoulders, deep body, strong legs and small feet
Character: willing, great endurance
Uses: stockwork, riding
Orgin: Netherlands
Colour: chestnut, bay, black or gray w/ white marking often on the face and legs
Hieght: average 16.2hh
Conformation: the head is well shaped, usually w/ a straight profile, and the neck is arched and well muscled, merging neatly into the withers, which are fairly prominent. The back is a straight and fairly long, w/ the croup short, broad and flat. The tail is set high. The chest of this horse is deep and full and the sgoulder is well sloped. Thelegs are strong w/ long forearm. Hind quarters are powerful and highly musculed.
Character: appealing modern horses, w/ great eagerness, reliability and intelligence
Uses: Dressage, Show Jumping, Harness
Origin: Scotland
Colour: Bay, Brown or Black
Hieght: stallions - 17.1-18hh; mares - 16.3 - 17.2hh
Conformation: strong head w/ bright eyes and big ears, long arched neck, sloping shoulders, short back, muscular quarters, straight limbs ans foreles set well back, fine feathering, and round feet
Character: docile, active
Uses: draught work, showing
Origin: Yorkshire, England
Colour: Bay, small star allowed
Hieght: between 15.2 and 16hh Conformation: large head on long neck, long deep-grithed body, short, strong legs w/ no feather
Character: intelligent, calm natured but can be 'independent thinkers'
Uses: riding, Driving
Orgin: Netherlands
Colour: Black
Hieght: average 14.3 to 15.3hh
Conformation: head is long but fine. the ears are short but alert. The eyes are dark and expressive. Neck is elegantly and impressively arched. The mane is long and flowing. Shoulders are powerful and well muscled.
Character: quiet, willing, hard-working and senitive
Uses: Riding, Driving
Origin: United States
Colour: soild colors and roan, but can be any color
Height: between 14 and 15hh
Conformation: neck is well-defined, fairly narrow, w/out excessive crest and is about the same lenght as the distance from the withers to the croup. The back is short, narrow and strong well srung ribs. The croup is sloping and short. Tail is set medium low.
Character: easy-going, sociable breed
Uses: Hacking
Origins: canada
Colour: Black, chestnut, bay or dark brown
Hieght: average 14 to 16hh
conformation: straight legs, good feet, and a well balnced, compact and muscular body
Caracter:They are recongnizable by thier finely chiseled heads, arched necks and long, thick and often wavy tails and manes.
they have strudy legs w/ good bone, and have exceptionally hard, strong feet. They are renowned for thier kind, sociable naturse, intelligence and willingness to please.
Uses: dressage, hunter Jumper, Eventing, Endurance, Trail, Packing, Ranch work, Mounted Paatrol, Logging, Carriage Driving, Combined Driving, Wagon rides
Origin: UK
Hieght: Bay, chestnut, Daark brown or black
Hieght: average Horse 14.3 to 15.3hh
Conformation: Small head, long neck and compact body, staight shoulders, short back and well-arched head and tail which is carried high. High Knee action in trot w/ a snappy motion, good stamina.
Character: proud and alert
Uses: Driving