Appendix Quarter Horses: Is This Versatile Cross Right for You?
An Appendix Quarter Horse is a first-generation cross between a registered Quarter Horse and a Thoroughbred, registered through the AQHA’s Appendix program. The cross combines Thoroughbred height and stamina with Quarter Horse speed and athleticism. My first racehorse was an Appendix gelding. He went from racing at Evangeline, running 870 yards, to barrel racing. That …