What is the best horse breed?
The best horse breed is the one you have, the one that does what you want and the one you can afford! Fact: If you want to compete in endurance, you’d best have an Arabian. The more concentrated the Arabian blood, the higher the horse will place. Many breeds are derived from the Arabian. Their blood is very pre-potent. Fact: The Quarter Horse excels at 1/4 mile or short burst of speeds;hence the accolades for working cattle where short burst of speed is essential to turn back a cow/calf/bull. Fact: The Thoroughbred excels at racing over intermediate distances, Dressage, jumping although Warmbloods are coming on pretty strong. Fact: If I want to pull a Budweiser wagon. I had better be a Clydesdale. There are color breeds – the Palomino, Appaloosa, Paint, Pinto etc It really comes down to what you want. There is a breed out there for you.
