The A to Z Challenge and Horse Breeds from A to Z

The A to Z Challenge and Horse Breeds from A to Z

 (posted for the A to Z Challenge)

Yee-haw!

We made it through the A to Z blogging challenge for the month of April, posting one entry each day to complete the entire alphabet.

Just for fun, let’s look at a sampling of different equine breeds from A to Z.

Appaloosa, Akhal-teke and Arabian

Bashkir Curly, Barb, Belgian, Brumby

Cleveland Bay, Clydsdale and Connemara

Dole, Don and Drum Horse

Estonian and Exmoor

Falabella (photo at left), Fjord and Friesian

Gypsy Vanner

Hackney, Haflinger, Hanoverian and Holsteiner

Icelandic and Irish Cob

Jennet and Jutland

Kiger Mustang and Kinsky

Lipizzaner and Lusitano

Missouri Foxtrotter, Morgan and Mustang

New Forest Pony and Nokota

Oldenburg

Paint, Paso Fino and Percheron

Quarab and Quarter Horse
Rhinelander and Rocky Mountain Horse

Saddlebred, Selle Francais, Shire and Standardbred

Tennessee Walker, Thoroughbred and Trakehner

Unmal and Uzunyayla

Ventasso and Virginia Highlander

Warmblood (photo at right) and Westfalen

Xilingol
Yili and Yonaguni

Zebra  (OK, not actually a horse or pony, but still an equine.) and Zweibrucker

How many of these equine breeds have you ever seen? How many more types of horses, ponies or other equine varieties can you name for each letter of the alphabet? 

Which is your favorite?

Crossing the finish line with the A to Z Challenge

Thanks to those who organized April’s A to Z Challenge this year, as well as to the many old and new readers and blog visitors who stopped by at The Mane Point. Welcome, new subscribers and  blog followers!

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