Riding a World Champion Appaloosa Stallion

Riding a World Champion Appaloosa Stallion

Alyssa Mathews
US Breeds

In this episode of DiscoverTheHorse I head to Rock’n W Ranch in Colorado to meet up with the World Champion stallion, Zips Strawsam MMR and go for a ride!

Appaloosa Stallion

Official Breed Representative:

Name: Zips Strawsam MMR
7 Time National and World Champion
Breed Origin: USA
Gender: Stallion
Registry: Appaloosa Horse Club
Owned By: Rock’n W Ranch

Watch the Breed Video Here:

World Champion Appaloosa Stallion

Did You Know?

  • Appaloosa’s are known for their unique coat patters!

  • The name “Appaloosa” comes from the phrase, “A Palouse Horse.” which refers to the origin of the breed.

  • Bred by the Nez Perce Tribe, they were one of the first tribes to use selective breeding techniques.

  • Average height is 14.0-16.0hh

  • The breed is very versatile.

  • The Appaloosa Horse Club is one of the top international Equine Breed Registries.

Appaloosa Stallion Zippy
Appaloosa Stallion Zips Strawsam MMR
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