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Quarter Horses are known for their heavy muscling, compact appearance, and solid colors with limited markings. Ranging in size from 14 to 16 hands, they are celebrated for their agility, speed, and balanced temperament. Founded in 1940, the American Quarter Horse Association is the largest horse breed organization globally, with over three million registered horses. This breed is highly versatile, making them ideal for various equestrian disciplines. Learn about their unique traits and history, and test your knowledge with engaging questions at the end!
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More About Quarter Horses By: Katie Warnock
Background • Quarter Horses are known for their: • Heavy muscling • Compact appearance • Stocky build • Range in size from 14 – 16 hands • Solid in color, with limited white markings
All-Around Great Breed • Quarter Horses are: • Quick • Agile • Balanced • Level-headed • Kind • Surefooted • Steady • They are collected in action and stand at ease with their legs well under them.
EXTREMELY Versatile!
American Quarter Horse Association • The American Quarter Horse Association was formed in 1940. • The first horse to be registered was Wimpy. • Over three million Quarter Horses are now registered, making it the largest horse breed organization in the world.
Question 1. • Which is not a common height for the American Quarter Horse? • 14 hands • 16 hands • 13 hands • 15 hands
Question 2. • Which of the following is NOT true about Quarter Horses? • Kind • Hyper • Balanced • Agile
Question 3. The American Quarter Horse Association was formed in which year? 1939 1944 1950 1940
CORRECT, GOOD JOB!! The End.