Equine Breeds by Megan Freeck https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds For Trello assignment en-us 2018-06-27 14:01:42 UTC 2024-12-22 22:03:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png Irish sport horse bengstoa2 https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268746308 *known as the Irish Hunter *is the result of a cross between the Irish Draught and another breed. *popular as a competition riding horse. 
*used in the show horse arena 
]]> 2018-06-27 15:08:54 UTC https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268746308 Icelandic Horse freeckm1 https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268748428 *Considered a horse even though it is pony sized
*can weigh between 730-840 lbs
*As work horses their prime years are between 8 and 18
*Not easily spooked because they do not have any natural predators ]]> 2018-06-27 15:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268748428 Welsh Pony bengstoa2 https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268748443 *originated in Wales in the United Kingdom 
* used for many  equestrian competitive disciplines, including showing, jumping, and driving, as well as for pleasure riding, trekking and trail riding.
* have small heads with large eyes, sloped shoulders, short backs and strong hindquarters 
]]> 2018-06-27 15:29:54 UTC https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268748443 Azteca freeckm1 https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268749786 *Known to compete in many western riding disciplines
*Bred for good athletic ability and good temperament
*weigh between 1,000 to 1,200 lbs 

]]> 2018-06-27 15:41:47 UTC https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268749786 Black Forest Horse bengstoa2 https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268750034  * include a dark chestnut coat with a flaxen mane and tail, a short head
* used for work in the forest and pulling carriages and carts
*developed in Germany
 ]]> 2018-06-27 15:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268750034 Shetland Pony freeckm1 https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268750718 *Range from 28 to 42 inches tall
*Have heavy coats
*Very intelligent, and strong ponies 
*Live to be 30+ years]]> 2018-06-27 15:50:15 UTC https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268750718 Baluchi fran_arredondo15 https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268754180 * Originated from Pakistan
*Used for pleasure riding, sports and pulling carts
*Even tempered]]> 2018-06-27 16:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268754180 Belgian Draft Horse fran_arredondo15 https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268754443 *Known as the Belgian horse, Belgian heavy horse
* Originated from Belgium
*Used for ploughing, logging, sleigh pulling, endurance, and dressage

]]> 2018-06-27 16:29:20 UTC https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268754443 Missouri Fox Trotter (MFT) fran_arredondo15 https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268754805 *Originated from Missouri, United States
* Used for trail riding, pleasure riding, field trails, and competition.
* Temperament: Docile, calm, and loves human company]]> 2018-06-27 16:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268754805 Norman Cob fran_arredondo15 https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268755224 * Temperament: Calm, Gentle, Energetic, and docile
* Originated from Normandy Province, France
* Used for Vaulting, pulling artillery for army, and competitions. ]]> 2018-06-27 16:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/freeckm1/equine_breeds/wish/268755224