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  2. Horse breeding - Wikipedia

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    Horse breeding is reproduction in horses, and particularly the human-directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of a given breed. Planned matings can be used to produce specifically desired characteristics in domesticated horses.

  3. Thoroughbred breeding theories - Wikipedia

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    A well-designed mating increases the probability of the offspring's success, although many other factors also come into play. Many thoroughbred breeding theories are implemented from other animal breeding stock practices, such as the use of inbreeding to "fix a type". Some breeding theories are qualitative, relying on judgement.

  4. Ljutomer Trotter - Wikipedia

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    Origin of this horse breed is the Slovenian town Ljutomer (cca. 1880 [4]), well known for a long period of horse breeding, also evident from Ljutomer's coat of arms of 15th century, depicting a galloping one-horned horse, surrounded with a silver shield.

  5. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    The process of breeding horses through natural biological means without use of artificial insemination or other assisted reproductive technology. [8]: 332 The only method of breeding allowed for the Thoroughbred horse breed. near side The left side of a horse. The traditional side on which all activities around a horse are done or start to be done.

  6. Studbook selection - Wikipedia

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    Studbook selection is a process used in certain breeds of horses to select breeding stock. It allows a breed registry to direct the evolution of the breed towards the ideal by eliminating unhealthy or undesirable animals from the population.

  7. Horse - Wikipedia

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    Breed registries for horses that typically produce individuals both under and over 14.2 hands (58 inches, 147 cm) consider all animals of that breed to be horses regardless of their height. [35] Conversely, some pony breeds may have features in common with horses, and individual animals may occasionally mature at over 14.2 hands (58 inches, 147 ...

  8. List of horse breeds - Wikipedia

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    The distinction is hotly debated between a standardized breed, a developing breed with an open studbook, a registry of recognized crossbred horses, and a designer crossbred. For the purposes of this list, certain groups of horses that have an organization or registry that records individual animals for breeding purposes, at least in some ...

  9. Category:Horse breeding and studs - Wikipedia

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    Horse breed registries (18 P) Horse breeders (5 C, 51 P) Horse hormones (2 P) K. Kentucky Broodmare of the Year (17 P) Pages in category "Horse breeding and studs"