Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Horse Breeds IV

 Andalusian horse

This horse is from Spain. This horse is for dressage. This horse has perfect body shape to be dressage horse. Except that this horse is very heavy that you need to train this horse every day to make the horse lighter to ride easy. 

 

Appaloosa

This horse America. This horse skin is colorful spotted coat and this horse have a stiff hooves. This horse is easily noticeable. Also, the surprising thing is that in 1674, this horse was on painting of Louis XIV. 


 Arabian horse

 This is from Arab. This horse is has chiseled bone structure, muscular arched neck, and long tail. This horse is very interesting if you look at the skeleton of this horse. This horse has short back but long tails with long legs and it has only 5 lumbar vertebrae. The size of this horse is around 145 to 155 cm tall even though the size of the horse is between normal horse and pony, this horses are still used in dressage competitions. 

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