saddle horse - a lightweight horse kept for riding onlyEquus caballus, horse - solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times remount - a fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle palfrey - especially a light saddle horse for a woman prancer - a mettlesome or fiery horse hack - a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc. cow pony - a light saddle horse trained for herding cattle quarter horse - a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia Morgan - an American breed of small compact saddle horses Appaloosa - a hardy breed of saddle horse developed in western North America and characteristically having a spotted rump Arab, Arabian - a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia Lipizzan, Lippizan, Lippizaner - a compact and sturdy saddle horse that is bred and trained in Vienna; smart and docile and excellent for dressage; "a Lippizan is black or brown when born but turns white by the time it is five years old" buckskin - horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail crow-bait, crowbait - an emaciated horse likely soon to become carrion and so attractive to crows dun - horse of a dull brownish gray color gray - horse of a light grey or whitish color |