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Why do horse breeders pay a lot of money to breed one of their horses with a horse that has won the Kentucky Derby?
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What are the names of the paint Horses that have won the Kentucky Derby?
No paints have won the Kentucky Derby. It is only for purebred Thoroughbreds and that breed cannot be paints. Paint is a breed, pinto is a color, and Thoroughbreds can only be solid colors, no pinto.
What breed must the horse be to enter the Kentucky Derby?
The Kentucky Derby is a race for Thoroughbreds.
What breed race in the Kentucky Derby?
Thoroughbred
What breed of horses run in the derby?
Thoroughbreds
What breed of horses run in the Kentucky Derby?
The ancestry of the modern thoroughbred traces back to three main sires. The Darley Arabian, the Godolphin Arabian, and the Byerly Turk.
What are the horse species that race in the Kentucky Derby?
Equus caballus. The breed is the Thoroughbred.
What are the 5 horse breeds in the Kentucky Derby?
The five classic horse races refer to the flat racing season (not National Hunt racing). They are; The 2,000 Guineas The 1,000 Guineas The Oakes The Derby The St. Ledger.
Is a Morgan horse from Kentucky?
The Morgan did not originate in Kentucky but there are Morgans among the 155,000 horses of Kentucky. The Morgan got its beginning in Massachusetts although Vermont is better known for that breed.
What technique do horse breeders use to breed horses fast?
They breed on foal heat, meaning they breed a broodmare on their first heat after their last birth. It's not nessessarily the best thing for the mare (its best to give them a year's break between foals, but for big time breeders, this doesn't work), but these mares aren't used for anything else, so it's OK.
How does heredity animal breeders?
There are many breeders who can track an animal's hereditary background. These breeders pick which animals would be best to breed.
Do breeders use hybridization to maintain a dog breed?
No! Hybridization means the dogs wouldn't be pure, and breeders only breed purebreds.
Do sea horses breed?
Uh, if they didn't breed, how are they supposed to have more sea horses? Yes, sea horses breed.
