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A regal horse, the Lipizzan was bred to be a champion in the show ring and also on the battlefield. Lipizzans are famous for performing the incredible "high school" movements of classical dressage at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Austria. This title covers the breed's physical traits, history, and areas of competition in which it excels.
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This sleek, flashy horse is famous for being the "peacock of the horse show world." With its flowing tail, toned body, and long legs, it is known for high-stepping in front of horse show judges. Eager readers will watch this horse prance and learn about the other characteristics that make the American Saddlebred unique.
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The American Paint Horse is known for the white spots splashed like paint across its otherwise solid-colored coat. Related to the American Quarter Horse and the Thoroughbred, the American Paint Horse has a muscular body and powerful legs. Spot these horses sprinting across the pages of this fun book!
13) The Morgan Horse
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The Morgan horse is the first American breed to be used around the world. With a friendly temperament, athletic build, and keen intellect, the Morgan is very versatile. Morgans are comfortable doing ranch work, performing in the show ring, or taking people for long trail rides. No matter the task, a Morgan will be up to the challenge!
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The Belgian horse is one of the largest horse breeds in the world. The largest Belgian in history weighed around 3,200 pounds! Used primarily for driving, they are able to pull an incredible amount of weight. The breed is also finding success in pleasure riding and the show ring. This informative title covers the build, history, and uses of the mighty breed.
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