All About Horse Breeds

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1. This breed of pony is one of the rarest of all equine breeds. It originated in Majorca and usually stands around 14 hands high. Its main uses are riding and agricultural work. Brumby Bhutia Barb Balearic

2. This breed originates in France. There are three different types of horses within this breed, the Postier, Draft and Small Draft. This breed is considered a coldblood. Boulonnais Breton Bosnian Burma

3. This breed originated from Calabria in Italy. It is descended from the Neapolitan horse and is usually used as a riding horse. Camargue Calabrese Carthusian Cheju

4. The Knabstrup is generally found in which colour? Spotted Black Chestnut Albino / Cremello

5. Which of the following is true about the temperament of the Konik Pony? Independent and good tempered Kind and willing to learn Independent and bad tempered Wild and difficult to handle

6. This breed originated in the Basque region of Spain and France. Over the years, it has had a variety of uses including mining, riding and driving. Peruvian Pony Pottok Paso Fino Percheron

7. This warmblood originated in the USSR. It is known for being bold and courageous. It is descended from the Orlov Trotter and the Standardbred. Salerno Sanhe Russian Trotter Standard Trotter

8. The Skyros Pony is now almost extinct. Where does this breed originate from? Greece France Africa Spain

9. The Przewalski horse is believed to be the only breed of wild horse remaining today. What other name does this breed have? Murakosi African Wild Horse Mongolian Wild Horse European Wild Horse

10. This pony breed originates in Ireland and almost became extinct. Originally these ponies were used to transport turf (peat) from bogs. Which breed am I talking about? Kerry Bog Pony Bog Trotter Cork Bog Pony Connemara Pony