HORSE BREEDS
The horse used in the Kentucky derby
Thoroughbred
The origin of the Arabian horse
Middle eastern deserts
The origin of the standard bred horse
North America
The age most people believe is the prime time to purchase a horse
5-12 years old
how many hands is the average shire horse
16-19 hands
The origin of the quarter horse
Colonial America/Virginia and Carolinas
what age are thoroughbred horses allowed to enter the Kentucky derby.
3 years old
The primary career for most Thoroughbreds
competing on dirt, turf, or over obstacles
The coat color most often found on Paso Fino horses
Brown