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Home › Science › Zoology › Domesticated Animals › Horses

Horses

Breed: (Origin)

  • Description
Akhal-Teké (Turkmenistan)

  • Bay, chestnut; height 15.1 to 15.2; Use: Competition, Cross-breeding, Dressage, Jumping, Riding
Altér Real (Portugal)

  • Bay, brown, grey; height 15 to 16; Use: Riding
American Albino (USA)

  • American Cream – See American Albino; height To 17; Use: Draught, Exhibition, Parade, Riding
American Buckskin (USA)

  • Dun; height ??; Use: Pleasure, Showing, Working with stock
American Creme: See – American Albino

American Gotland Horse (Sweden)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut, palomino, roan; height ??; Use: Children, Harness, Jumping, Pleasure
American Mustang (North Africa)

  • Any color; height 13.2 to 15; Use: Endurance, Jumping, Pleasure, Showing, Trails, Working with stock
American Paint Horse (USA)

  • White, with any colour; height ??; Use: Pleasure, Racing, Showing, Working with stock
American Saddle Horse (USA)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut, grey; height 15 to 17; Use: Harness, Pleasure, Saddle, Working with stock
American Walking Pony (USA)

  • As Tennessee Walking Horse and Welsh Pony; height ??; Use: Children, Pleasure
Andalusian (Spain)

  • Bay, white; height 15 to 15.5; Use: Bull-fighting, Dressage, Jumping, Parade, Pleasure
Anglo-Arab (France)

  • Bay, brown, chestnut; height 15.3 to 16.3; Use: Competition, Jumping, Riding
Appaloosa (USA)

  • Any color, with white; height 14.2 to 15.2; Use: Parade, Pleasure, Working with stock
Arabian (Arab)

  • Bay, chestnut, grey, with white; height 14.3 to 15; Use: Pleasure, Racing, Saddle, Showing, Working with stock
Ardennais (Belgium, France)

  • Bay, chestnut, grey, roan; height 15 to 16; Use: Draught
Ariègeois (France)

  • Black; height 13.1 to 14.3; Use: Draught, Pack, Riding
Australian Pony (Australia)

  • Chestnut, grey; height 12 to 14; Use: Children
Australian Stock Horse (Australia)

  • Any color; height 15 to 16.3; Use: Riding, Working with stock
Auxois (France)

  • Like Ardennais and Trait du Nord; height 15.2 to 16; Use: Draught
Avelignese (Italy)

  • Chestnut; height 13.3 to 14.3; Use: Draught
Bali (Indonesia)

  • Dun, with Black; height 12 to 13; Use: Pack
Barb (Northwest Africa)

  • Bay, black, brown, grey; height 14.2 to 15.2; Use: Cross-breeding, Saddle
Bashkir (Russia)

  • Bay, brown, chestnut; height 13.3 to 14; Use: Draught, Harness, Pack, Saddle
Basuto (South Africa)

  • Bay, brown, chestnut, grey; height 14.2; Use: Riding, Trails
Batak (Indonesia)

  • Any color; height 12 to 13; Use: Cross-breeding, Draught
Bavarian Warmblood (Germany)

  • Chestnut; height 16; Use: Riding
Beberbeck (Germany)

  • Bay, chestnut; height 16; Use: Riding
Belgian (Belgium)

  • Bay, chestnut, roan, with white; height 16.2 to 17; Use: Draught, Exhibition
Bhutia (India)

  • Grey; height 13 to 13.2; Use: Pack
Bosnian (Bosnia)

  • Black, brown, chestnut, dun, grey; height 12.2 to 15; Use: Draught, Harness
Boulonnais (France)

  • Grey; height 16 to 16.2; Use: Draught
Brabant: See – Belgian

Breton (France)

  • Bay, chestnut, grey, roan; height 15 to 16.1; Use: Carriage, Draught
Brumby (Australia)

  • Any color; height Varies; Use: Saddle
Budyonny (Russia)

  • Bay, brown, chestnut; height 15.2 to 16; Use: Racing, Riding
Burma (Myanmar)

  • Any color; height 13; Use: Working pony
Camargue (France)

  • Grey; height 13.1 to 14.1; Use: Dressage, Working with stock
Canadian Cutting Horse (Canada)

  • Any color; height 15.2 to 16.1; Use: Competition, Working with stock
Caspian (Iran)

  • Bay, chestnut, grey, with white; height 10 to 12; Use: Jumping, Riding
Chickasaw (USA)

  • Bay, black, chestnut, grey, palomino, roan, sorrel; height ??; Use: Cow pony
Chinese Pony (China)

  • Dun, with black; height 12 to 13.2; Use: Racing, Riding
Cleveland Bay (England)

  • Bay, with black; height 16 to 16.2; Use: Cross-breeding, Draught, Riding
Clydesdale (Scotland)

  • Bay, brown, with white; height 16.2 to 17; Use: Draught, Exhibition
Connemara Pony (Ireland)

  • Bay, black, brown, Dun, grey, cream; height 13 to 14.2; Use: Children, Jumping, Showing
Criollo (Argentina)

  • Dun; height 14 to 15; Use: Polo, Riding, Working with stock
Dales (England)

  • Bay, black, brown; height 14.2; Use: Draught, Riding, Trails
Danish Warmblood (Denmark)

  • Any color; height 15.3 to 16.3; Use: Hunting, Jumping
Danubian (Bulgaria)

  • Black, chestnut; height 15.2; Use: Draught, Saddle
Darashomi (Iran)

  • Bay, brown, grey; height 15; Use: Riding
Dartmoor (England)

  • Bay, black, brown; height To 12.2; Use: Hunting, Jumping
Døle (Denmark)

  • Bay, black, brown; height 14.2 to 15.2; Use: Draught, Harness, Riding
Døle Gudbrandsdal (Norway)

  • Bay, black, brown; height 14.2 to 15.2; Use: Draught, Riding
Don (Russia)

  • Brown, chestnut; height 15.3 to 16.2; Use: Endurance, Riding
Dutch Draught (Netherlands)

  • Bay, chestnut, grey; height 16.3; Use: Draught
Dutch Warmblood (Netherlands)

  • Bay, brown; height 16 to 17; Use: Jumping
East Bulgarian (Bulgaria)

  • Black, chestnut; height 16; Use: Competition
East Friesian (Germany)

  • Any color; height 15.2 to 16.2; Use: Carriage, Riding
Einsiedler (Switzerland)

  • Bay, chestnut; height 15.3 to 16.2; Use: Carriage, Riding
Exmoor (England)

  • Bay, brown, dun, with black; height 12.3 to 13.3; Use: Children, Harness
Falabella (Argentina)

  • Any color; height 34 in.; Use: Harness, Pleasure
Fell (England)

  • Bay, black, brown, grey; height 14; Use: Harness, Riding, Trails
Finnish (Finland)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut; height 15.2; Use: Draught, Dressage, Riding
Fjord (Norway)

  • Dun; height 13 to 14; Use: Draught, harness, Pack
Franches Montagnes (Switzerland)

  • Any color; height 14.3 to 15.2; Use: Draught
Frederiksborg (Denmark)

  • Chestnut; height 15.3 to 16; Use: Harness
Freiberger (Switzerland)

  • ??; height 15.2 to 16; Use: Riding
French Trotter (France)

  • Bay, brown, chestnut; height 16.2; Use: Cross-breeding, Racing, Riding
Friesian (Netherlands)

  • Black; height 15 to 16; Use: Carriage
Furioso (Hungary)

  • Any color; height 16; Use: Carriage, Riding
Galiceno (Spain)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut, dun, grey, palomino, sorrel; height ??; Use: Riding
Garrano (Portugal)

  • Chestnut; height 10 to 12; Use: Draught, Pack, Riding
Gelderland (Netherlands)

  • Chestnut; height 16; Use: Carriage, Riding
Gidran Arabian (Hungary)

  • Bay; height ??; Use: Competition, Harness
Gotland (Sweden)

  • Black, brown, chestnut, dun, grey; height 12 to 12.2; Use: Draught, Racing
Groningen (Netherlands)

  • Bay, black, brown; height 16; Use: Carriage
Hackney (England)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut, roan, with white; height 14 to 15.3; Use: Carriage, Cross-breeding
Haflinger (Austria)

  • Chestnut; height 14; Use: Harness, Pack, Riding
Hanoverian (Germany)

  • Any color; height 15.3 to 16.2; Use: Competition, Dressage, Jumping, Riding
Highland (Scotland)

  • Black, chestnut, dun, grey; height 13 to 14.2; Use: Riding, Trails
Hispano (Spain)

  • Bay, chestnut,grey; height 16; Use: Competition, Saddle
Holstein (Germany)

  • Bay, with black, brown, or grey; height 16 to 17; Use: Carriage, Competition, Jumping, Riding
Hucul (Poland)

  • Bay, dun; height 12.1 to 13.1; Use: Draught, Pack
Hungarian Half-bred (Hungary)

  • Any color; height 15.3 to 16; Use: Jumping, Racing, Trails
Hungarian Horse (Hungary)

  • Any color; height ; Use: Cutting, Hunting, Jumping, Pleasure, Working with stock
Icelandic (Iceland)

  • Any color; height 12.3 to 13.2; Use: Riding, Trails
Iomud (Russia)

  • Grey; height 15; Use: Racing
Irish Draught (Ireland)

  • Any color; height 15.2 to 16; Use: Cross-breeding, Hunting, Jumping
Irish Half-bred (Ireland)

  • Any color; height 16.1; Use: Competition, Hunting, Jumping, Showing
Italian Heavy Draught (Italy)

  • Chestnut; height 14 to 16; Use: Draught
Jaf (Iran)

  • Bay, brown, chestnut, grey; height 15; Use: Saddle
Java (Indonesia)

  • Brindle; height 12.2; Use: Working pony
Jutland (Denmark)

  • Chestnut; height 15 to 16; Use: Draught
Kabardin (Russia)

  • Bay, black; height 15 to 15.2; Use: Jumping, Riding
Karabair (Uzbekistan)

  • Bay, chestnut, grey; height 15; Use: Carriage, Draught, Riding, Sporting
Karabakh (Russia)

  • Bay, chestnut, dun; height 14.2; Use: Riding
Karacabey (Turkey)

  • Any color; height 16; Use: Draught, Saddle
Kazakh (Kazakhstan)

  • Bay, black, chestnut, grey; height 12.2 to 13.2; Use: Working with stock
Kirghiz (Kyrgyzstan)

  • Bay; height 14.1 to 15.1; Use: Draught, Pleasure
Kladruber (Czech Republic)

  • Black, grey; height 16 to 17; Use: Carriage, Riding
Knabstrup (Denmark)

  • Cream or Appaloosa colours on roan; height 15.3; Use: Riding, Parade
Konik (Poland)

  • Blue, dun, yellow; height 13.1; Use: Draught, Riding
Latvian (Latvia)

  • Bay, brown, chestnut; height 15.2 to 16; Use: Draught, Harness, Saddle
Limousin Half-Bred (France)

  • Bay, chestnut; height 16; Use: Sporting
Lipizzaner (Yugoslavia)

  • White; height 15.1 to 16.2; Use: Dressage, Hunting, Jumping, Parade, Pleasure
Lithuanian Heavy Draught (Lithuania)

  • Chestnut; height 15 to 15.3; Use: Dressage
Lusitano (Portugal)

  • Bay, grey; height 15.1 to 15.3; Use: Bull-fighting, Riding
Malapolski (Poland)

  • Any color; height 15; Use: Draught, Riding
Mangalarga (Brazil)

  • Bay, chestnut, grey, roan; height 15; Use: Riding, Working with stock
Manipur (India)

  • Any color; height 11 to 13; Use: Polo, Riding, Working pony
Maremmano (Italy)

  • Any color; height 15.3; Use: Riding, Working with stock
Metis Trotter (Russia)

  • Bay, black, chestnut, grey; height 15.3; Use: Racing
Minho: See – Garrano

Missouri Fox Trotting Horse (USA)

  • Sorrel; height 14 to 16; Use: Pleasure, Trails, Working with stock
Mongolian Wild Horse (Mongolia)

  • Dun; height 12 to 14; Use: Working pony
Morgan (USA)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut, with white; height 14.1 to 15.2; Use: Trails, Working with stock
Morocco Spotted Horse (USA)

  • Spotted, with white; height ??; Use: Harness, Parade, Pleasure, Saddle, Working with stock
Murakosi (Hungary)

  • Chestnut; height 16; Use: Draught
Murgese (Italy)

  • Chestnut; height 15 to 16; Use: Pleasure
Murakoz (Hungary)

  • Chestnut; height 16; Use: Draught
Mustang (USA)

  • Any color; height 14 to 15; Use: Cow pony, Endurance, Riding, Trails
National Appaloosa Pony (USA)

  • Any color; height ??; Use: Jumping, Racing, Showing, Trails, Working pony
Native Mexican Horse (Mexico)

  • Any color; height 15; Use: Bull-fighting, Saddle, Working with stock
New Forest (England)

  • Any color, except cream; height 13.3 to 14.2; Use: Children
Nonius (Hungary)

  • Bay; height 14.3 to 16.2; Use: Carriage, Draught, Riding
Noriker (Austria)

  • Black, brown, chestnut, grey; height 15.3 to 17; Use: Draught
Norman Cob (France)

  • Bay, brown, chestnut; height 15.3 to 16.3; Use: Draught
North Swedish (Sweden)

  • Black, brown, chestnut, dun; height 15 to 15.2; Use: Draught
North Swedish Trotter (Sweden)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut, dun; height 15.1 to 15.3; Use: Harness
Oldenburg (Germany)

  • Bay, black, brown; height 16 to 17; Use: Competition, Draught, Harness, Jumping, Riding, Saddle
Orlov Trotter (Russia)

  • Bay, black, grey; height 15.3 to 16; Use: Harness, Racing, Riding
Palomino (USA)

  • Golden, with white; height 14.1 to 16; Use: Harness, Parade, Pleasure, Saddle, Working with stock
Paso Fino (Colombia, Cuba, Peru)

  • Any color; height 14.3; Use: Endurance, Parade, Pleasure
Peneia (Greece)

  • Bay, brown, chestnut, grey; height 14; Use: Draught, Pack
Percheron (France)

  • Black, grey; height 16.2 to 17; Use: Draught, Exhibition
Persian Arab (Iran)

  • Bay, grey; height 15; Use: Cross-breeding, Riding
Peruvian Paso (Peru)

  • Any color; height 14.2 to 15.2; Use: Endurance, Parade, Pleasure
Pindos (Greece)

  • Grey; height 12 to 13; Use: Draught, Riding
Pinto (USA)

  • Half-coloured, or coloured, with white; height Variable; Use: Parade, Pleasure, Showing, Working with stock
Pleven (Bulgaria)

  • Chestnut; height 15.2; Use: Riding, Saddle
Poitevin (France)

  • Dun; height 16.2 to 17; Use: Mule production
Pony of the Americas (US)

  • Like Appaloosa, with white; height 11.2 to 13.2; Use: Children
Quarter Horse (USA)

  • Bay, chestnut, dun, sorrel; height 14.3 to 16; Use: Pleasure, Racing, Working with stock
Rhineland Heavy Draught (Germany)

  • Roan, with black or chestnut; height 16 to 17; Use: Draught
Russian Heavy Draught (Russia)

  • Bay; height 14.2; Use: Draught
Salerno (Italy)

  • Any color; height 16; Use: Cross-breeding, Riding
Sandalwood (Indonesia)

  • Any color; height 12.1 to 13.1; Use: Racing
Schleswig (Germany)

  • Chestnut; height 15.2 to 16; Use: Draught
Selle Français (France)

  • Chestnut; height 15.3 to 16.1; Use: Jumping, Saddle
Shagya (Hungary)

  • Grey; height 14 to 15; Use: Carriage, Riding
Shetland Pony (Shetland Islands)

  • Any color; height 40 to 42 in.; Use: Children, Harness, Racing
Shire (England)

  • Bay, black, brown, with white; height 16.2 to 17.2; Use: Draught, Exhibition
Skyros (Greece)

  • Brown, dun, grey; height 9.1 to 11; Use: Children, Draught, Pack
Sokolsky (Poland)

  • Chestnut; height 15 to 16; Use: Draught
Sorraia (Spain)

  • Dun, grey; height 112 to 13; Use: Draught, Pack
South German (Germany)

  • Bay, brown, chestnut; height 15.3; Use: Riding, Showing
Spanish Barb (USA)

  • Dun, roan, sorrel; height ; Use: Pack, Racing, Riding
Standardbred (USA)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut, grey, roan; height 14 to 16; Use: Harness
Suffolk (England)

  • Chestnut; height 16 to 16.3; Use: Draught, Exhibition
Sumba (Indonesia)

  • Dun; height 12.2; Use: Dancing, Working pony
Swedish Ardennes (Sweden)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut; height 15.2 to 16; Use: Draught
Swedish Warmblood (Sweden)

  • Any color; height 15 to 17; Use: Dressage, Jumping, Riding
Tarpan (Poland)

  • Brown; height 13; Use: Research
Tchenarani (Iran)

  • Any color; height 15; Use: Saddle
Tennessee Walking Horse (USA)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut, white, roan, golden, sorrel; height 15 to 16; Use: Plantation walking, Pleasure, Showing
Tersk (Russia)

  • White, grey; height 14.3 to 15; Use: Competition, Cross-breeding, Dressage, Racing
Thoroughbred (England)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut; height 14.2 to 17; Use: Hunting, Polo, Racing, Saddle, Working with stock
Timor (Indonesia)

  • Bay, black, brown; height 11 to 12; Use: Children
Toric (Estonia)

  • Bay, chestnut; height 15 to 15.2; Use: Draught
Trait du Nord (France)

  • Bay, chestnut, roan; height 16; Use: Draught
Trakehner (Prussia)

  • Any color; height 16 to 16.2; Use: Carriage, Competition, Jumping, Riding
Turkoman (Iran)

  • Bay; height 15.2; Use: Racing
Viatka (Russia)

  • Grey, with black; height 13 to 14; Use: Draught
Vladimir Heavy Draught (Russia)

  • Bay, black, chestnut, with white; height 15.3 to 16.1; Use: Draught
Waler (Australia)

  • Any color; height 16; Use: Saddle
Welsh Cob (Wales)

  • Any color; height 13.2; Use: Harness
Welsh Mountain Pony (Wales)

  • Any color; height To 12; Use: Showing, Working pony
Welsh Pony (Wales)

  • Any color; height To 13.2; Use: Children, Cutting, Hunting, Parade, Racing, Showing, Trails
Westphalian (Germany)

  • Any color; height 15.3 to 16.2; Use: Dressage, Jumping
Wielkopolski (Poland)

  • Bay, chestnut; height 16; Use: Draught, Riding
Württemberg (Germany)

  • Bay, black, brown, chestnut; height 16; Use: Harness, Saddle
Ysabella (USA)

  • Chestnut, white, golden; height ; Use: Exhibition, Riding








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