List of North American horse breeds

This is a list of horse breeds usually considered to originate or have developed in Canada and the United States. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from those countries.

Breed nameNotesImage
Alberta Wild Horse[1]see Alberta Mountain Horse
American Bashkir Curly[2]:434see Curly horse
American Belgian Draft[2]:434see Belgian horse
American Cream Draft[2]:434
American Crème Horse[2]:434
American Drum Horse[2]:434
American Indian Horse[2]:434
American Miniature Horse[2]:434see Miniature Horse
American Mustang[2]:434see Mustang
American Paint Horse[2]:435
American Quarter Horse[2]:435
American Saddlebred[2]:435
American Shetland Pony[2]:435
American Sorraia Mustang[2]:435see Sorraia
American Sport Pony[2]:435see North American Sportpony
American Spotted[2]:435
American Spotted Paso[2]:435
American Standardbred (American Trotter)[2]:436see Standardbred
American Thoroughbred[2]:436see Thoroughbred
American Walking Pony[2]:436
American Warmblood[2]:436
American White Horse[2]:436
Appaloosa[2]:438
Appaloosa Pony[2]:438See Pony of the Americas
Assateague horse[2]:452see Chincoteague Pony
Banker horse[2]:442
Blazer horse[2]:445
Camarillo White Horse[2]:448
Canadian horse[2]:449
Canadian Pacer[2]:449
Canadian Pinto[2]:449
Canadian Rustic Pony[2]:449
Canadian Sport Horse[2]:449
Canadian Warmblood[2]:449[1]
Carolina Marsh Tacky[2]:449
Cerbat mustang[2]:450, 457
Cherokee Horse[2]:451
Chickasaw Horse[2]:451[3]see Florida Cracker Horse#Chickasaw horse
Chincoteague Pony[2]:452
Choctaw horse[2]:453
Colonial Spanish Horse[2]:455
Colorado Ranger[2]:457
Conestoga Horse[2]:443extinct
Cumberland Island Horse[2]:459
Florida Cracker Horse[2]:466
Georgian Grande Horse[2]:468
Kanata Pony[2]:478
Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse[2]:479
Kiger mustang[2]:480
Lac La Croix Indian Pony[2]:481[1]Also Lac La Croix pony, Lac La Croix Indigenous Pony, Ojibwe pony
Missouri Fox Trotter[2]:486
Morab[2]:487
Morgan Horse[2]:487
Morocco Spotted[2]:487
Mountain Pleasure Horse
Mustang[2]:488
Narragansett Pacer[2]:488extinct
National Show Horse[2]:488
National Spotted Saddle Horse[2]:488See Spotted Saddle Horse
Nemaiah Valley Horse[1]See Chilcotin_Country#Wild_horses
Newfoundland Pony[1]
Nez Perce Horse[2]:489
Nokota horse[2]:490
Pony of the Americas[2]:497
Pryor Mountain Mustang
Quarab[2]:497
Quarter Horse[2]:497see American Quarter Horse
Quarter Pony[2]:435
Racking Horse[2]:497
Rocky Mountain Horse[2]:498
Sable Island Pony[2]:499
Spanish Jennet Horse[2]:477
Spanish Barb[3]
Spanish Mustang[3]
Spotted Saddle Horse
Standardbred[2]:436
Tennessee Walking Horse[2]:507
Tiger Horse[2]:508
Virginia Highlander[2]:472
Walkaloosa[2]:512
Welara[2]:512

References
  1. Breed data sheet: Canada: Horse. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed February 2019.
  2. Valerie Porter, Lawrence Alderson, Stephen J.G. Hall, D. Phillip Sponenberg (2016). Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding (sixth edition). Wallingford: CABI. ISBN 9781780647944.
  3. Breed data sheet: United States of America: Horse. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed February 2019.
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