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An Appendix Quarter (or American Appendix Horse) is a first generation cross between a registered Thoroughbred and an American Quarter Horse. They are registered as appendix, but not initially eligible for a full AQHA registration.
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Appaloosa Sport Horse
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The Appaloosa Sport Horse was created in the USA with the intention of creating a European style sport horse with the bold appaloosa coloring.
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Appaloosa Horse
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Known for their flamboyant spotted patterns, the Appaloosa is a color breed. This means that they are classified based on color genetics, rather than conformation features. There are six different coat patterns found in the appy family, each one rather distinctive.
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Anglo-Luso Horse
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The Anglo-Luso comes from Portugal and began with the crossing of local Lusitano mares with English Thoroughbred stallions. Although many Portuguese people objected to the cross-breeding, considering it a pollution to their purebred animals.
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Anglo-Karachai Horse
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This breed is a type of Kabarda horse that is bred specifically in the Karachai or Karachay republic. These animals tend to be of the most robust type of Kabarda and split off as their own breed during the 1960’s upon the introduction of Thoroughbred blood.
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Anglo-Kabarda Horse
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The Anglo-Kabarda is a cross between Thoroughbred and Kabarda bloodlines. To be registered they must possess no less than 25% and no more than 75% Thoroughbred blood.
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Anglo-Arabian Horse
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An Anglo-Arabian is a Thoroughbred/ Arabian cross and either parent can be a member of either breed (or another cross). However, the remaining offspring must have no more than 75% and no less than 25% Arabian blood.
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Andravida Horse
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Also called the Eleia, Ilia, or Greek, the Andravida is a rare and mysterious light draft breed found in the region of Ilia, Greece.
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Andean Criollo Horse
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Also called Morochuco and Peruvian Criollo, The Andean Criollo habitat is found above 9,000 feet in the Andes mountains. This great altitude has created an animal with amazing lung capacity and a thick, dense coat of fur.
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