Can You Name These Horse Breeds?

There are so many different breeds of horses. How much do you know about them? Find out more about this majestic animal in this quiz.

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Ponies are a type of?.

Baby horse

Large horse with a short body and short coat

Small horse with long, broad bodies and thick coats

Stunted horse that is related to a donkey.

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The oldest warmblood breed.

Holsteiner

American Warmblood

Trakehner

Clydesdale

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Which horse won the Kentucky Derby in 2021?

Medina Spirit

Authentic

Known Agenda

Super Stock

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Originally bred as a war horse, which explains their stocky build.

Percheron

Knabstrupper

Andalusian

Mustang

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The horse with a dish-shaped head.

Arabian

Branden burger

Olden Berger

Paint Horse

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A hugely popular breed for the Olympic games.

Hanoverian

Shire

Knabstrupper

Friesian horse

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The classic short distance sprinter.

American Quarter Horse

Hanoverian

Appaloosa

Tolfetano

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The Suffolk Sorel is also called the "Suffolk ___ "

Punch

Trotter

Draught

Animal

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Used for riding, but their milk is also used to make cheese.

Mongolian Horse

American Saddlebred

French Trotter

Dongola Horse

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Which is a small horse, tracing back to the Middle Ages?

Haflinger

Mongolian Horse

Belgian Horse

Flemish Horse

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Best known in the US for harness racing?

Standardbred

Arabian

Spanish Mustang

Brumby

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How many horse breeds exist today?

More than 1,000

More than 10,000

More than 100

More than 100,000

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This breed has been around for thousands of years in it's homeland.

Andalusian

Paso Fina

Percheron

Misaki horse

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America's wild mustangs descend from the horses brought over by __________ explorers.

Spanish

Dutch

German

British

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The Jutland horse is famous for pulling brewery carts in?

Copenhagen

Berlin

Helsinki

Stockholm

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A Scottish draft horse

Clydesdale

Haflinger

Prewalkski's horse

Irish Draught

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Which is NOT a foundational sire of the Lipizzan breed?

Terefore

Pluto

Neapolitano

Favory

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Known for its dun color, and white mane with a black stripe.

Fjord horse

Standardbred

Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse

Breton horse

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A trotter with more stamina than the American Standardbred.

French Trotter

Fjord Horse

Swedish Warmblood

Cleveland Bay

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Which is best known for it's spots?

Appaloosa

Branden Berger

Hanoverian

Lusitano

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All breeds of horses fall into one of these three main groups:

Heavy horses, light horses, and ponies

Heavy horses, light horses, and work horses

Ponies, Stallions and Arabian horses

Stallions, Mares and Ponies

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Known for its incredible strength?

American Quarter Horse

Clydesdale

Appaloosa

Arabian

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Ponies are a type of?.

The oldest warmblood breed.

Which horse won the Kentucky Derby in 2021?

Originally bred as a war horse, which explains their stocky build.

The horse with a dish-shaped head.

A hugely popular breed for the Olympic games.

The classic short distance sprinter.

The Suffolk Sorel is also called the "Suffolk ___ "

Used for riding, but their milk is also used to make cheese.

Which is a small horse, tracing back to the Middle Ages?

Best known in the US for harness racing?

How many horse breeds exist today?

This breed has been around for thousands of years in it's homeland.

America's wild mustangs descend from the horses brought over by __________ explorers.

The Jutland horse is famous for pulling brewery carts in?

A Scottish draft horse

Which is NOT a foundational sire of the Lipizzan breed?

Known for its dun color, and white mane with a black stripe.

A trotter with more stamina than the American Standardbred.

Which is best known for it's spots?

All breeds of horses fall into one of these three main groups:

Known for its incredible strength?

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