Discover the diversity of the horse
From ancient desert hotbloods to powerful draft coldbloods, nimble ponies, elegant baroque types, sure-footed gaited breeds and working stock lines, this directory brings together recognised breeds in one place. Explore by category now, and in time, find history, conformation, typical use, and links to registries and breeder contacts, as we grow the page!
About the categories
Categories are provided as navigation aids. Because many breeds cross traditions, we assign them to the most relevant category and record recognised regional names.
Help us keep it accurate
If you’re a breed society, registrar or breeder with updates or preferred terminology, please get in touch so we can reflect your official standards and add you next to the breed.
Carthusian
Frederiksborger
Kladruber
Knabstrupper
Mallorquín
Marismeño
Menorquín
Murgese
Vlaamperd
American Belgian Draught
American Cream Draft
Andravida Horse
Ardennes
Augeron
Auxois
Belarusian Harness Horse
Belgian Brabant
Black Forest Horse
Boulonnais
Breton
Burguete
Coldblood Trotter
Comtois
Croatian Coldblood
Drum Horse
Dutch Heavy Draft
Estonian Draft
Finnhorse
Flemish Horse
Freiberger
Hispano-Bretón
Italian Heavy Draft
Jutland
Latvian Draft
Lithuanian Heavy Draft
Muraközi
Nivernais horse
Noriker
North Swedish Horse
Norwegian Coldblood Trotter
Norwegian Draft
Novoolexandrian Draught
Poitevin
Polish Draft
Posavac
Rhenish German Coldblood
Russian Heavy Draft
Schleswig Coldblood
South German Coldblood
Spotted Draft Horse
Swedish Coldblood Trotter
Swedish Ardennes
Trait Du Nord
Vladimir Heavy Draft
Voronezh Coach
Aegidienberger
American Saddlebred
American Walking Pony
Asturcón
Australian Paso
Campeiro
Campolina
Canadian Pacer
Costa Rican Saddle Horse
Cretan horse
Florida Cracker Horse
Galiceno
Kathiawari
Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse
Lokai
Mangalarga Marchador
Marsh Tacky
Marwari horse
McCurdy Plantation Horse
Metis Trotter
Missouri Fox Trotter
Mountain Pleasure Horse
National Show Horse
Nordestino
North American Single-Footing Horse
Pampa
Paso Fino
Peruvian Paso
Racking Horse
Rocky Mountain Horse
Smokey Valley Horse
Spotted Saddle Horse
Tennessee Walking Horse
Tiger Horse
Virginia Highlander
Walkaloosa
Akhal-Teke
Anglo-Arabian
Sardinian Anglo-Arab
Anglo-Kabarda
Anglo-Teke
Arabian
Azerbaijan horse
Baluchi horse
Barb horse
Budyonny horse
Calabrese horse
Don
Dongola horse
Gidran
Hirzai
Hispano-Árabe
Iomud
Kabarda horse
Karabair
Karabakh horse
Karachai horse
Kathiawari horse
Orlov Trotter
Persano horse
Pintabian
Shagya Arabian
Sindhi
Spanish Barb
Tersk
Thoroughbred
Uzunyayla
American Shetland Pony
Anadolu pony
Arenberg-Nordkirchen
Assateague Pony
Bali Pony
Banker Pony
Basuto pony
Batak Pony
Belgian Riding Pony
Bhutia Pony
British Riding Pony
British Spotted Pony
Burmese Pony
Canadian rustic pony
Castillonnais
Coffin Bay Pony
Czechoslovakian Small Riding Pony
Dales Pony
Danish Sport Pony
Deli Pony
Dutch Pony
Eriskay pony
Esperia Pony
Estonian Native Horse
Exmoor Pony
Falabella
Faroe Pony
Finnish Sport Pony
Flores Pony
French Saddle Pony
Galician Pony
German Classic Pony
Giara Pony
Ginetta
Gotland Pony
Guizhou Pony
Gǔo-xìa Pony
Hucul Pony
Hunter Pony
Jaca Navarra
Java Pony
Jeju Pony
Kerry bog pony
Knabstrup Pony
Lac La Croix Indian Pony
Landais Pony
Lewitzer
Lijiang pony
Losino
Lundy Pony
Lyngshest
Manipuri Pony
Mezen
Mini Shetland
Miniature horse
Miyako Pony
Modern American Shetland
Mogod Pony
Mytilene Pony
Namaqua Pony
Narym Pony
Newfoundland Pony
Noma Pony
Nooitgedachter Pony
North American Sportpony
Peneia Pony
Petiso Argentino
Pindos Pony
Piquira Pony
Poney Mousseye
Pony of the Americas
Quantock Pony
Quarter pony
Sable Island Pony
Sandalwood Pony
Skyros Pony
Sumba Pony
Swedish Riding Pony
Tibetan Pony
Tokara pony
Tsushima
Vyatka
Welara
Welara Sport Pony
Western Sudan Pony
Westphalian Pony
Yonaguni horse
Zanskari Pony
Žemaitukas
Albanian horse
Altai horse
Auvergne horse
Baise horse
Balikun horse
Bardigiano
Bashkir horse
Basque Mountain Horse
Basque primitive pony
Bosnian Pony
Burmese Horse
Camargue horse
Carpathian Pony
Caspian horse
Choctaw horse
Corsican horse
Dülmen Pony
Ethiopian horse
Garrano
Gayoe
Giara Horse
Heck horse
Hequ horse
Hokkaido Pony
Jeju horse
Kalmyk horse
Kazakh Horse
Kiso Horse
Konik
Kyrgyz Horse
Mérens
Misaki
Miyako Pony
Mongolian Horse
Monterufolino
Nangchen horse
Nooitgedachter
Pentro horse
Retuerta horse
Riwoche horse
Shan Horse
Sorraia
Spiti Pony
Tuva horse
Unmol Horse
Yakutian Horse
Australian Performance Horse
Australian Polo
Belgian Trotter
Dutch Harness Horse
French Trotter
Friesian Sport Horse
Georgian Grande Horse
German Trotter
Hackney horse
Irish Sport Horse
Italian Trotter
Ljutomer Trotter
Morgan horse
Quarab
Russian Trotter
Spanish Trotter
Ventasso horse
American Indian Horse
American Paint Horse
American Quarter Horse
Appaloosa
Australian Stock Horse
Azteca horse
Bashkir Curly
Blazer horse
Boerperd
Campeiro
Canadian horse
Catria horse
Cavallo Romano della Maremma Laziale
Chilean horse
Colonial Spanish Horse
Colorado Ranger
Criollo horse
Cuban Criollo
Fleuve
Florida Cracker Horse
Foutanké
Heihe horse
Henson horse
Indian Country-bred
Menorquín
Miniature horse
Missouri Fox Trotter
M’Par
Newfoundland pony
Waler
Xilingol horse
American Warmblood
Anglo Norman
Australian Warmblood
Austrian Warmblood
Bavarian Warmblood
Belgian Warmblood
Brandenburger
Cleveland Bay
Czech Warmblood
Danish Warmblood
Dutch Warmblood
East Bulgarian
Furioso-North Star
Gelderland horse
German Warmblood
Groningen Horse
Hanoverian
Hessian Hesse
Holsteiner
Hungarian Warmblood
Irish Draught
Kisber Felver
Kustanair
Lithuanian Heavy Draught
Međimurje horse
New Zealand Warmblood
Oberlander Horse
Oldenburger
Swedish Warmblood
Swiss Warmblood
Trakehner
Ukrainian Riding Horse
Westphalian
Württemberger
Zangersheide
Zweibrücker
Asian wild horse
Assateague horse
Australian Brumby
Banker horse
Cerbat Mustang
Cumberland Island horse
Cumberland Island horse
Danube Delta horse
Kaimanawa horse
Kiger Mustang
M’Bayar
Mustang
National Show Horse
Pryor Mountain Mustang
Santa Cruz Island horse