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List of U.S. state horses

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as the official "state horse", to have a horse breed as their "state animal", one has an official "state pony", and one has a "honorary state equine". The first state horse was designated in Vermont in 1961. The most recent state horse designations occurred in 2024 when
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As of the designation of the horse as the state animal, New Jersey contained over 4,500 horse farms housing almost 40,000 horses and played host to a horse industry that extensively contributed to the preservation of natural lands in the
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The Florida Cracker Horse was first brought to what is now Florida in the 1500s by Spanish explorers, and it played a large part in the development of the state's cattle and general agriculture industries.
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Maryland has a long history of breeding and racing Thoroughbreds, and today maintains an extensive network of breeding farms, training centers and racecourses.
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The history of the Quarter Horse is closely intertwined with that of Texas, where the breed was used for ranching and racing. The
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Senate Bill 90 (SB90) would make the wild mustang Nevada's official state horse. However, the bill remains controversial.
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A map showing the states with official state horses marked in red and those with proposed designations marked in yellow
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The Colonial Spanish Horse has a long history in Arizona, mainly through the Wilbur-Cruce strain originally bred near
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as the state horse prior to the state centennial in 2012), but neither proposal is yet successful. In one state,
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The Appaloosa has made a substantial contribution to Idaho history, mainly through its association with the
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The Thoroughbred is the center of a multi-billion dollar breeding and racing industry in Kentucky.
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The American Quarter Horse, is well-suited for the intricate and quick maneuvers required for
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The Kiger Mustang is a strain of Mustang found in a feral state only in southeastern Oregon.
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being named the state horse of North Carolina due to the presence of the Spanish-descended
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Horses, both official state horses and not, are present in the emblems of several states.
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as its state horse. There have been proposals to designate a state horse in
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Horsing Around in New Jersey: The Horse Lover's Guide to Everything Equine
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Storey's Illustrated Guide to 96 Horse Breeds of North America
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The Morgan breed was developed mainly in Vermont, where the
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Nokota is a name given to a population of horses in the
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officially designated by states. Each state has its own
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The Racking Horse is a breed of horse known for its
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List of states and territories of the United States
2342: 1633:"Quarter Horse Named Official State Horse of Texas" 1234:. Florida Cracker Horse Association. Archived from 860: 854: 743: 737: 734: 166: 160: 157: 59:(where an ongoing campaign sought to designate the 1631: 690:The Chincoteague herd is owned and managed by the 1506:"Quarter Horses Get Official Status in Oklahoma" 1389:. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1432:. Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association 1303: 1301: 1158:"NC okays Outer Banks mustangs as state horse" 528:Oklahoma was home to Quarter Horses ridden by 497:of southwestern North Dakota, named after the 2676: 2423: 2062: 1740:"Chincoteague Ponies now Official State Pony" 1553:"The Marsh Tacky Horse – Yesterday and Today" 8: 1430:"About the Missouri Fox Trotter Horse Breed" 558:The Marsh Tacky was developed in the swampy 1995:"The Great Seal of the State of New Jersey" 1335:"Maryland State Horse – Thoroughbred Horse" 2683: 2669: 2661: 2430: 2416: 2408: 2069: 2055: 2047: 2021:"Pennsylvania: Past and Present – Symbols" 1311:. Commonwealth of Kentucky. Archived from 1286:. Kentucky Legislative Research Commission 845: 725: 661:, lived most of his life and died in 1821. 148: 2389:State, district, and territorial insignia 1103: 1101: 594:initially developed in middle Tennessee. 1973:. Rutgers University Press. p. 1. 1911:"Minnesota Statutes - 1.135 STATE SEAL" 1483:. Storey Publishing. pp. 192–195. 1097: 1260:. Appaloosa Horse Club. Archived from 125:Official state horses are one of many 3786:Lists of mammals of the United States 3330:Changes in life expectancy, 1985–2010 3314:Statewide elected executive officials 2575:Minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones 1997:. State of New Jersey. Archived from 1454:. State of New Jersey. Archived from 696:Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge 501:Indian tribe that inhabited the area. 7: 3781:Lists of United States state symbols 3738: 3683:District of Columbia and territories 3418:National Register of Historic Places 2343:Territories and the federal district 1152: 1150: 861: 744: 560:Low Country region of South Carolina 167: 94:and the Morgan horse in Vermont and 43:as its state horse and in 2022 when 1865:. Idaho Legislature. Archived from 3299:State superintendents of education 1813:Steves, David (January 23, 2001). 1662:. State of Vermont. Archived from 1555:. Carolina Marsh Tacky Association 1533:. 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A map of the United States with Alabama, Florida, Idaho, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Vermont marked in red to designate the states with official horse breeds or states that have horses or horse breeds as their official state animal. Arizona and Oregon are marked in yellow to designate that they have had proposed state horse breeds.
U.S. states
horse breed
Mississippi
American Quarter Horse
Oklahoma
American Quarter Horse
Oregon
Arizona
Colonial Spanish Horse
North Dakota
state animals
New Jersey
Morgan horse
Vermont
American Quarter Horse
Texas
Massachusetts
Tennessee Walking Horse
Missouri Fox Trotter
Colonial Spanish Horse
Banker horses
Outer Banks
breed registries
state symbols
flag
state seal
seal of New Jersey
Alabama
Racking Horse

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