Saddlebred

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Alternative Name

America Saddlebred

Basic Info

Height : 15 - 16 hh. Colours : Mostly solid colours. Identifying Features : Small head, arched back, wide nostrils, short strong body, slim clean legs, high tail carriage.

Health

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Habitat

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Behavior

Use : Riding, showing. Use to be called the Kentucky Saddler. On the other hand, American Saddlebreds have been successful in most equine disciplines from cow horses to jumpers, dressage to carriage horses. If conditioned and trained properly, Saddlebreds are capable of almost any task they are asked to perform.....and they do it with style.

Origin

America

History

The America Horse was first mentioned in official government correspondence in 1776. It has been written that Paul Revere's mount for his famous ride was a Narraganset Pacer, a breed which was important in the development of the Saddlebred.

Common Foods

grass