The American Quarter Horse is one of the most iconic horse breeds in the United States, with a history rooted in cattle work and sports competitions. This thesis explores the evolution of the American Quarter Horse, from its origins as a working horse on the American plains to its current role in world-class equestrian competitions. By analyzing its physical characteristics, skills, and temperament, the study highlights how this breed has adapted to the different demands of agricultural work and modern sporting disciplines.
L'American Quarter Horse è una delle razze equine più iconiche degli Stati Uniti, con una storia radicata nel lavoro in mandria e nelle competizioni sportive. Questa tesi esplora l'evoluzione dell'American Quarter Horse, dalle sue origini come cavallo da lavoro nelle pianure del West americano fino al suo ruolo attuale nelle competizioni equestri di livello mondiale. Analizzando le sue caratteristiche fisiche, le sue abilità e il suo temperamento, si evidenzia come questa razza si sia adattata alle diverse esigenze del lavoro agricolo e delle discipline sportive moderne.
Storia dell'American Quarter Horse: dal lavoro in mandria alle competizioni sportive
OSTUZZI, ANNA
2023/2024
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The American Quarter Horse is one of the most iconic horse breeds in the United States, with a history rooted in cattle work and sports competitions. This thesis explores the evolution of the American Quarter Horse, from its origins as a working horse on the American plains to its current role in world-class equestrian competitions. By analyzing its physical characteristics, skills, and temperament, the study highlights how this breed has adapted to the different demands of agricultural work and modern sporting disciplines.File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12608/72983