•Draft Horses: used for pulling loads
•Light Horses: not used for draft
•Average cost to keep a horse for one year = $800
Horse Breeds
•Quarter Horse: working ranch horse
–AQHA: largest horse breed assoc. in U.S.
–fast sprinter (1/4 mile) = quarter horse
–first breed developed in U.S. (1600’s)
–most heavily muscled light horse
–14-16 hands tall at withers
•Hand = 4”
•Thoroughbred: horse shows & racing
–faster at longer distances (1/4 - 2 miles)
–jumping & hunting competitions
–15-17 hands tall
•Appaloosa: pleasure & parade horse
–eye circled by white, skin is mottled
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