American Saddlebred

Learn more about the American Saddlebred horse breed, including their success in various disciplines such as eventing.

The American Saddlebred is considered the ultimate show horse. Horses are exhibited in driving, English—most notably saddle seat—and western classes.

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Western saddlebred

As promised, the last segment of Mich-tober looks at some of the wonderful stallions we have standing here in Michigan. Earlier this month touched on Saddlebred stallions from the 1930's to the 1960's, and in this last week of October examines more modern stallions. Several have made the sire ratings lists, and some are World Champion sires. Michigan has had some wonderful choices available if you're looking for a breeding stallion. Commander King Genius f. 1972 Flame Commander X Madeline…

Dubbed The Horse America Made, or ‘The Horse History Made’, the American Saddlebred evolved from Galloway and Hobbie horses imported from Britain during

Western Dressage on a beautiful Saddlebred palomino.

The American Saddlebred is one of the most famous and successful native horses of the United States. They have a long history, working as a war horse in the past, as well as a comfortable riding horse at present, with an excellent gait. Currently, the American Saddlebreds are mostly seen in many horse shows in […]

7/19/14 For the final installment on grays, here are some gray stallions born after 1950. Some are still standing at stud today, so if gray is your pleasure, check them out. This time they are in chronological order. Scroll down towards the bottom to see who is available. Frosty Highland f. 1952, Highland Born by American Born X King's Oddity by King's Genius 2nd dam by Silver Mac who was pictured in part 1 Frosty Highland stood on the West Coast and sired a large percentage of gray…