How many breeds of horses are there?
There are over 300 breeds of horses in the world today, developed for many different uses. Breeds are loosely divided into three categories based on general temperament: spirited "hot bloods" with speed and endurance; "cold bloods", such as draft horses and some ponies, suitable for slow, heavy work; and "warmbloods". ChaCha to learn more!
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It is said there are over 600 breeds of horses in the world. Thank you for using ChaCha!
Answered by Eli M. -
There are 1000's of horse breeds with more and more being identified. It would take years to ride every breed of horse there is.
Answered by Sandra D. -
There are approximately 267 breeds of horses and ponies in the world. I've linked an alphabetical listing of horse breeds. ChaCha!
Answered by Kenneth C. -
100's A group of horses that possess inherited characteristics that are passed from parent to offspring in a fixed genetic makeup.
Answered by Sawyer W. -
There are well over 200 breeds of horses. ChaCha!
Answered by Matthew R. -
There are over 270 breeds of horses and ponies. Thanks for using Cha Cha!
Answered by Maturos M. -
There are currently 312 breeds of horses. Thanks for doing the ChaCha! Text or call again soon!
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