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Quarter Pony, the Glossary

The Quarter Pony is a breed of pony that is similar to the American Quarter Horse.^[1]

26 relations: Ambling gait, American Paint Horse, American Quarter Horse, American Quarter Horse Association, Appaloosa, Breed registry, Crossbreed, Foundation stock, Gelding, Horse breed, Leopard complex, List of gaited horse breeds, Mare, Overo, Pinto horse, Pony, Pony of the Americas, Purebred, Rodeo, Stallion, Steer wrestling, Stock horse, Tobiano, United States, Western riding, White horse.
Horse breeds originating in the United States

Ambling gait

An ambling gait or amble is any of several four-beat intermediate horse gaits, all of which are faster than a walk but usually slower than a canter and always slower than a gallop.

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The American Paint Horse is a breed of horse that combines both the conformational characteristics of a western stock horse with a pinto spotting pattern of white and dark coat colors. Quarter Pony and American Paint Horse are horse breeds and horse breeds originating in the United States.

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American Quarter Horse

The American Quarter Horse, or Quarter Horse, is an American breed of horse that excels at sprinting short distances. Quarter Pony and American Quarter Horse are horse breeds and horse breeds originating in the United States.

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American Quarter Horse Association

The American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA), based in Amarillo, Texas, is an international organization dedicated to the preservation, improvement and record-keeping of the American Quarter Horse.

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Appaloosa

The Appaloosa is an American horse breed best known for its colorful spotted coat pattern. Quarter Pony and Appaloosa are horse breeds and horse breeds originating in the United States.

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Breed registry

A breed registry, also known as a herdbook, studbook or register, in animal husbandry, the hobby of animal fancy, is an official list of animals within a specific breed whose parents are known.

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Crossbreed

A crossbreed is an organism with purebred parents of two different breeds, varieties, or populations.

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Foundation stock

Foundation stock or foundation bloodstock refers to animals that are the progenitors, or foundation, of a breed or of a given bloodline within such.

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Gelding

A gelding is a castrated male horse or other equine, such as a pony, donkey or a mule.

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Horse breed

A horse breed is a selectively bred population of domesticated horses, often with pedigrees recorded in a breed registry. Quarter Pony and horse breed are horse breeds.

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Leopard complex

The leopard complex is a group of genetically related coat patterns in horses.

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List of gaited horse breeds

Gaited horses are horse breeds that have selective breeding for natural gaited tendencies, that is, the ability to perform one of the smooth-to-ride, intermediate speed, four-beat horse gaits, collectively referred to as ambling gaits.

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Mare

A mare is an adult female horse or other equine.

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Overo

Overo refers to several genetically unrelated pinto coloration patterns of white-over-dark body markings in horses, and is a term used by the American Paint Horse Association to classify a set of pinto patterns that are not tobiano.

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Pinto horse

A pinto horse has a coat color that consists of large patches of white and any other color.

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Pony

A pony is a type of small horse (Equus ferus caballus). Quarter Pony and pony are Ponies.

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Pony of the Americas

The Pony of America is a pony breed developed in the state of Iowa in the United States. Quarter Pony and pony of the Americas are horse breeds, horse breeds originating in the United States and Ponies.

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Purebred

Purebreds are like cultivars of an animal species achieved through the process of selective breeding.

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Rodeo

Rodeo is a competitive equestrian sport that arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain and Mexico, expanding throughout the Americas and to other nations.

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Stallion

A stallion is a male horse that has not been gelded (castrated).

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Steer wrestling

Steer wrestling, also known as bulldogging, is a rodeo event in which a horse-mounted rider chases a steer, drops from the horse to the steer, then wrestles the steer to the ground by grabbing its horns and pulling it off-balance so that it falls to the ground.

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Stock horse

A stock horse is a horse of a type that is well suited for working with livestock, particularly cattle.

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Tobiano

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Western riding

Western riding is considered a style of horse riding which has evolved from the ranching and welfare traditions which were brought to the Americas by the Spanish Conquistadors, as well as both equipment and riding style which evolved to meet the working needs of the cowboy in the American West.

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White horse

A white horse is born predominantly white and stays white throughout its life.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarter_Pony