This is about the Lippitt morgan
Name:Lippitt Morgan
Lifespan:20- 30 years +
Height:14.1 to 15.1 h.h.
Price:200k +
Appearance:The Lippitt Morgan has a short head and a medium-length neck with a pronounced crest. The back is short, and the croup is long. The legs are long in the forearms, thighs and gaskins, and short in the cannon bones.
Markings:Yes
Colors:Bay, brown, black and chestnut
Aptitude:Under saddle, as well as in driving.
Where from:United States
Rare
Facts:Today, the Lippitt Morgan has no recent out-crossings to other breeds, and therefore it still possesses many of the traits found in Figure.
Today’s descendants of these horses are called Lippitts.
The Morgan horse breed is unique in that all its members trace in direct male line to a single foundation sire, Justin Morgan’s horse. The horse, known as Figure or Justin Morgan, sired horses that bore an amazing resemblance to him, both in stature and in performance. This resemblance led to the Morgan becoming the most popular American breed of the 19th century.
Super Facts:Today's Morgan horses trace back to a bay stallion called Figure, owned by school teacher and songwriter Justin Morgan of Vermont.
Lifespan:20- 30 years +
Height:14.1 to 15.1 h.h.
Price:200k +
Appearance:The Lippitt Morgan has a short head and a medium-length neck with a pronounced crest. The back is short, and the croup is long. The legs are long in the forearms, thighs and gaskins, and short in the cannon bones.
Markings:Yes
Colors:Bay, brown, black and chestnut
Aptitude:Under saddle, as well as in driving.
Where from:United States
Rare
Facts:Today, the Lippitt Morgan has no recent out-crossings to other breeds, and therefore it still possesses many of the traits found in Figure.
Today’s descendants of these horses are called Lippitts.
The Morgan horse breed is unique in that all its members trace in direct male line to a single foundation sire, Justin Morgan’s horse. The horse, known as Figure or Justin Morgan, sired horses that bore an amazing resemblance to him, both in stature and in performance. This resemblance led to the Morgan becoming the most popular American breed of the 19th century.
Super Facts:Today's Morgan horses trace back to a bay stallion called Figure, owned by school teacher and songwriter Justin Morgan of Vermont.