Breeds of Horses - The Arabian

The Arabian Horse is one of the world's most beloved breeds. From the desert Kingdoms, Europe to the United States... Arabian enthusiasts are found everywhere! The earliest improved breed of horse, they are valued for their speed, stamina, beauty, intelligence, and gentleness. The breed is said to have originated from five mares given to Muhammad by his followers. But, of course they existed before that time. Arabians have been used to better other breeds including Lipizzans, contributing its qualities to most of the modern breeds.

Arabians have certain characteristics that set them apart from other breeds:

    * Small dished face
    * Large, intelligent eyes
    * Sometimes less vertebrae in the back (23 instead of 24)
    * Average height about 15 hh
    * Average weight 800 - 1000 pounds

There are more characteristics of the breed - and the lineages are varied. There are Polish bred, Desert Bred, Egyptian, and others. The Arabian Horse Registry of America and its predecessor organizations date from 1908. (Encyclopedia Brittanica, Vol. 1, pg 509.1986)

Secret Science Of Arabian Horse Training

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This Is An Instruction Guide On How To Train Your Horse Using The Exact Training Methods The Ancient Arabians Used.