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Light Horses
Horse Breeds
•At least 14.2 hands tall at the withers
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Appaloosa
•Well known for speed
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Arabian
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•High tail setting
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Lipazzan
•Developed in Spain
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Morgan
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Mustang
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American Quarter Horse
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Saddlebred
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–Paul Revere
–Daniel Boone
–Ulysses S. Grant
–Stonewall Jackson
–Robert E. Lee
Standardbred
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•Bay, brown or black in color
Tennessee Walking Horse
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Thoroughbred
Draft Horses
American Cream Draft
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•Pink skin
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•Average 1600-1800 lbs.
Belgian
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Clydesdale
•Developed in Scotland
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Friesian
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•Very calm breed
Percheron
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•Most popular draft breed in the early 1900s
Shire
•Developed in England
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