Country of Origin: United States
Use today: Today the breed is a favorite mount for pleasure, competitive trail and endurance racing.
Color: The Rocky Mountain Horse is found in all solid colors with limited white facial markings.
Height: 14.2 to 16 hands.

Profile: The Rocky Mountain Horse originated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in eastern Kentucky in the late 1800s. The breed gets its name from its foundation stallion, a gaited horse from the Rocky Mountains. The Rocky Mountain ...
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