CLASSIFICATION OF HORSES 



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or purposes, regardless of blood lines or purity of breeding. 

 While these classes and subclasses may contain pure speci- 

 mens of the various breeds represented in the groups or 

 types, this is not a requirement. 



Draft 

 Division 



Light 

 Division 



Classification of Horses. 



Breed. Type. Class, 



Drafter 

 Draft 



Percheron 



Belgian 



Clydesdale 



Shire 



Suffolk 



Cleveland bay 1 

 German coach I Heavy 

 French coach | harness 

 Hackney J 



American I Light 



Standardbred | harness 



American 

 Saddle horse 



Saddle 



Thoroughbred 

 Running horse 



Shetland 



Welsh 



Hackney' 



Pony 



Logger 

 Chunk 



Expresser 



Subclass. 



Light 

 Heavy 



Eastern and 



export 

 Farm 

 Southern 



fj Coach horse 

 Park horse 



Cob (intermediate with 

 Cab [pony type) 



Runabout 



Speed or f Trotter 

 race horse \ Pacer 



Roadster 



Combination 

 horse 



Walk-trot- 

 canter 



Gaited 



Hunter 



Race horse 



runner 

 Cavalry 



f Light 

 < Medium 

 [ Heavy 



Polo pony 



Shetland (under 46 inches) 



11-2 to 14-2 



Conformity to all of the attributes, namely, weight 

 quality, conformation, symmetry, temperament, disposition, 

 style, action and finish, which constitutes utility or purpose 

 in the specific division under observation, is the basis of 



'Hackney under 14-2 hands, with breed characteristics accentuated. 



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