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Quarter Horse

Posted by Charlotte Knight on Saturday, June 2, 2012, In : Breeds 
Country of Origin: North America
Use today: The American Quarter Horse can be seen in virtually every riding discipline and still races a quarter mile at tracks throughout the United States.
Color: Colors include sorrel, bay, black, brown, buckskin, chestnut, dun, red dun, gray, grullo, palomino, red roan, blue roan, bay roan, perlino and cremello.
Height: 14 to over 16 hands.

Profile: The American Quarter Horse traces its roots to early America, where settlers crossed English horses to those of ...


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Appendix Quarter Horse

Posted by Charlotte Knight on Saturday, June 2, 2012, In : Breeds 
Country of Origin: North America
Use today: Appendix Quarter Horses can be found racing and performing in the western and English disciplines.
Color: Colors include sorrel, bay, black, brown, buckskin, chestnut, dun, red dun, gray, grullo, palomino, red roan, blue roan, bay roan, perlino and cremello.
Height: 15 to 17 hands
 

Profile: Until the 1940s the American Quarter Horse existed as a type rather than a breed, but in 1940 a group of breeders discussed the idea of forming an association. Howev...


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American Quarter Horse

Posted by Charlotte Knight on Saturday, June 2, 2012, In : Breeds 
Country of Origin: North America
Use today: The American Quarter Horse can be seen in virtually every riding discipline and still races a quarter mile at tracks throughout the United States.
Color: Colors include sorrel, bay, black, brown, buckskin, chestnut, dun, red dun, gray, grullo, palomino, red roan, blue roan, bay roan, perlino and cremello.
Height: 14 to over 16 hand
 Profile: The American Quarter Horse traces its roots to early America, where settlers crossed English horses to those of S...
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