Horse Country Gymkhana IQs

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Chrisanne's Horse and Pony Breeds of the World
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hanoverian

holstein

icelandic

haflinger

morgan

standardbred

brumby

thoroughbred

arab

lipizzaner

andalucian

friesian

quarter horse

sable island ponies

chincoteague ponies

missouri fox trotter

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A) Originating from French stock imported in the 1600s, inhabit a small Atlantic island that grows neither trees nor rich pasture, since the 1800s.
B) Descended from stock turned loose during a 19th century gold rush, the was hunted to near depletion with Jeeps, Motorcycles and Light Planes, in the early 1960s.
C) All horse lineage traces back to Figure, a typey stallion born in 1793 in Massachusetts, 17 years after America declared independence.
D) Traced to a cross between Messenger, an imported English stallion (TB) and a Narragansett pacer mare, the of today descends from English and Canadian trotting and Hackney blood together with Arab, Barb, Morgan and Thoroughbred blood.
E) Selective inbreeding produced named for the state it origniated and it's unusually comfortable gait suitable to a traveling mount in hilly countrysides.
F) Originated in England with three Arab foundation sires, the is probably better known by its trade: flat and steeplechase racing.
G) The is a desert breed and a popular choice for Endurance races.
H) At the Spanish Riding School of Vienna, Austria, the highly patient trainers work only with
I) The traces its origin to a German noble House of the same name, when Spanish, Oriental and Neopolitan stallions were imported and crossed with domestic stock mares. Westphalian is a regional name for the same breed.
J) From the Netherlands and among Europe's oldest breeds, the horses, the only colour that is permitted is black, even white markings are undesirable.
K) Averaging 15.2 hands, the is the oldest American breed, developed in colonial Virginia and the Carolinas.
L) One valuable trait of an pony, in their North Atlantic island country, is their hardiness.

spacedash

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