Standardbred

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The Standardbred is a horse breed best known for its speed and stamina in harness racing, particularly in trotting and pacing events.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Standardbred canonical 8
Standardbred Canada 1
Standardbred horse 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf horse breed
averageHeight 14.2 to 16 hands
averageWeight 800 to 1,000 pounds
breedingInfluence Canadian Pacer
Morgan horse
Norfolk Trotter
Thoroughbred
commonColor bay
black
brown
chestnut
gray
countryOfOrigin United States
developedInCentury 19th century
foundationSire Hambletonian 10
Messenger
governingSport harness racing
hasBodyType long body
powerful hindquarters
strong build
hasGaitType pacer
trotter
hasHeadType refined head
hasLegType solid legs
hasNeckType medium-length neck
hasRegistry studbook
knownFor speed
stamina
lifespan approximately 25 to 30 years
primaryUse harness racing
raceDistance one mile (typical North American standard)
raceType sulky racing
recognizedBy Harness Racing Australia
New Zealand Standardbred Breeders Association
Standardbred Canada
linked to: Standardbred

United States Trotting Association
selectionCriteria endurance
soundness
speed at the trot or pace
temperament docile
willing
usedFor endurance riding
pacing races
pleasure driving
riding
show competition
trotting races

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Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Messenger Stakes breed Standardbred
Kaimanawa wild horses ancestry Standardbred
Tennessee Walking Horse developedFromBreed Standardbred
subject linked to: Tennessee Walking Horses
Standardbred recognizedBy Standardbred Canada
linked to: Standardbred
Messenger breed Standardbred
Messenger associatedWith Standardbred registry
linked to: Standardbred
Kentucky Futurity breed Standardbred
Grand Circuit race hasParticipant Standardbred horse
linked to: Standardbred