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| A breed developed in the United States (Kentucky) that can be three or five gaited (to also include the slow-gait and rack) that is known for its presence and spirit and elevated action on the move; used primarily as a saddle seat show horse. |
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| Elegant breed of horse originating in the Iberian Peninsula. Known in Portugal as the Lusitano. |
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| Breed of horse exhibiting one of a number of distinct coloration patterns of spots on the body. Mainly developed by the Nez Perce Indians and named for the Palouse River. Coloration patterns include leopard spot, blanket, snowflake, and frost. |
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| Quarter Horse/Thoroughbred cross. |
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| Ancient and graceful breed of horse, originating in the deserts of the Middle East and having a strong influence on many other breeds, including the Thoroughbred. |
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| Relatively new breed of horse, developed in Mexico by crossing Andalusians, Criollos and Quarter Horses. |
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| Breed of horse exhibiting a unique curly coat. Also called simply, the Curly Horse. |
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| Breed of heavy horse, originating in Belgium and used for heavy draft work. Also known as the Brabant. |
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| Breed of horse developed in 1959 by Neil Hinck in Idaho. Known for their easy maintenance and versatility. |
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| Breed of horse. Originating in England as a carriage horse. Increasingly popular for crossing with Thoroughbreds to produce versatile sport horses used in a number of equine sports. |
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| Breed of heavy horse originating in Scotland and used for heavy draft work. |
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| One of the nine breeds of ponies native to the British Isles. Originating in Ireland. |
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| A breed of South American horses; a small, sturdy horse used as a cow pony. |
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| One of the nine breeds of horse or pony native to the British Isles. Originating from the Pennines, from Derbyshire to the Scottish border. |
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| One of the nine breeds of horse or pony native to the British Isles. Originating in the Dartmoor region of southwest England. |
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| Popular sport horse derived from the breeding of French, German and English horses with native Dutch horses. Bred originally as a carriage horse, but has evolved into a versatile horse which excels at many equestrian sports, including dressage, show jumping, and eventing. |
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| One of the nine breeds of horse or pony native to the British Isles. Originating in the Exmoor region of southwest England. |
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| One of the nine native breeds of Britain. Originating in the fells of northern England. |
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| Ancient breed of horse, retaining the characteristics of the primitive wild horse, the Przewalski. |
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| Elegant breed of horse originating in the Netherlands. Always black in color, with wavy mane and feathering at the fetlocks. |
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| Breed of horse exhibiting a distinctive high-stepping action. Popular as a light harness horse. |
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| Attractive breed of horse originating in Austria. Always chestnut in color, with light colored mane and tail. |
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| Popular sport horse derived from the breeding of German horses with Thoroughbred horses. Bred originally to refine the quality of cavalry and farm horses, but has evolved into a versatile horse which excels at many equestrian sports, including dressage, show jumping, and eventing. See also Warmblood. |
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| One of the nine native breeds of Great Britain. Sturdy pony originating in the highlands of Scotland. |
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| Breed of warmblood horse derived from native north German horses. Bred originally as a cavalry and carriage horse, but, with infusions of Thoroughbred blood, has evolved into a versatile sport horse which excels at many equestrian sports, including dressage, show jumping, and eventing. See also Warmblood. |
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| : Ancient breed of horse originating in Iceland. Known as versatile riding horses, exhibiting a unique gait, the tolt, or running walk. |
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| Breed of draught/draft horse originating in Ireland. Popular for crossing with lighter breeds to produce the Irish Sport Horse. |
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| Breed of horse from Denmark, known for its spotted coat, similar to that of the Appaloosa. |
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| Elegant breed of horse from Europe. Most famous for their performances in the Spanish Riding School in Austria. |
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| Mangalarga Marchador Horse |
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| Breed of horse adopted as the national horse of Brazil. |
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| Breed of gaited horse developed in the Ozark Mountain region of Missouri. |
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| Breed of horse derived from crossing Morgan horses with Arabians. |
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| Gentle and elegant breed of horse developed in the 1780's. The founding stallion was a bay colt named Figure, owned by Justin Morgan, from whom the breed gets its name. |
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| One of the native breeds of Great Britain, originating in the New Forest area of Hampshire. |
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| Ancient breed of horse originating in Norway |
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| Breed of horse originally used as a carriage horse in Europe. Since the early twentieth century, the breed has been refined with infusions of Thoroughbred blood. Now excel in the dressage and jumping arenas. |
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| Breed of horse originating in Russia. Used for light and heavy draught work, for pleasure and competition, and to improve other breeds of horse, in Russia. |
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| Breed of horse exhibiting pinto coloring. |
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| Breed of horse, originally from Spain, known for its comfort and endurance. |
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| Breed of draft horse, originally bred in the Normandy region of France, but popular throughout the world. |
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| Breed of horse originating from breeding stock brought from Spain during the Conquest period, displaying a comfortable ambling gait. National horse of Peru. |
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| Breed of horse, originating in the United States and popular for ranch work, racing and riding in all equestrian disciplines. |
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| Flashy breed of horse, originating in the U.S., known for its spectacular gaits. |
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| Small breed of pony originating from the Shetland Isles, north of Scotland. One of the British native breeds. Known for its hardiness. |
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| Breed of draft horse, originating in northern England. Once used as a war horse and later as farm and draft animals. |
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| Breed of horse popular as a harness race |
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| Breed of horse originating in the American south, bred for comfort and exhibiting characteristic gaits. |
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| Breed of horse, originating in England, used as a race horse and also to add refinement to other breeds of horses. |
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| Breed of warmblood horse, popular in a variety of equestrian sports. |
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| In general terms, a half-bred, or part-bred horse, the result of an Arabian or Thoroughbred cross with other breeds. Also one of a number of specific breeds of horse, which were developed by crossing hotblood and coldblood horses to produce a more refined, but athletically strong and capable horse |
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| A versatile, high quality pony used for riding, driving, hunting, and work that originated in Wales. |
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