Welcome to HorseGeneticsGame

Creating Your Starter Breed

What is your breed called?

Welcome to HorseGeneticsGame. Let's finish setting up your account by creating your unique breed. What will your breed be called?

My Breed Name:

Naming Tips:

The name should be 4-20 characters long (not including spaces)
Be creative with your breed names! It is recommended to create your own word.
Your breed name applies to all bone weights and sizes It will be listed as 'Breedname Warmblood', 'Breedname Cob' etc.
You will be able to change the name, and create additional breeds in the future for a fee.
No obscene names allowed.

What will your breed looks like?

HorseGeneticsGame uses breed characteristics(BCs), that work like image filters to change the appearance of your horse. For example, you can give your breed the visual characteristics of a Friesian or a Polish Arabian without having to follow the rules or genetic limitations of real life breeds.

Your new breed will have light, medium and heavy bone variants. Use the left and right arrows below to select a BC for each bone weight.

Riding Horses and Riding Ponies

National Light Breed Characteristics

The original HGG light boned breed characteristic. This generic desert type horse is suitable for creating a wide range of custom breeds.

Akhal-Teke (L) Breed Characteristics

A stunning desert horse bred for war, the Akhal-Teke is a gorgeous blend of power and elegance. Known for their intelligence, stamina, and metallic sheen, they are easily recognized for their delicate build, with slender necks, sparse manes and tails, long backs, high withers, and sloping shoulders.

American Miniature Horse Breed Characteristics

Used in mines as late as 1950, the American Miniature Horse of today has been bred for its beauty and novelty. Though standing no higher than 34 inches, their well-balanced proportions make them appear full-sized. They have large eyes, alert faces, and a friendly, curious, and easy-to-train nature.

Polish Arabian Breed Characteristics

Historically a cavalry steed, the Polish Arabian is more athletic and functional in form than other Arabians. They are smaller with a short back and long, arched neck. The head is refined yet broad, adding to their endurance, with a straight or slightly dished face, flared nostrils, and large eyes.

Akhal-Teke (M) Breed Characteristics

Originally from Turkmenistan, the noble Akhal-Teke has gained fame worldwide for their clever intelligence, their spectacular speed and endurance, and their shimmering metallic coats. With a refined head and leanly muscled body, they are today well known for their grace in dressage and show jumping.

Saddle Seat Horse Breed Characteristics

Elegant and high-stepping, the Saddle Seat horse is bred and trained for brilliance and presence in the show ring. Known for its upright carriage, arched neck, and expressive motion, this type exhibits long, refined legs, a proud headset, and a fluid, animated gait.

Thoroughbred Breed Characteristics

Originating in 17th-century England, the lightning-fast Thoroughbred embodies athleticism and grace with its powerful, yet sleek build. Despite its spirited demeanor, its versatility and intelligence classify it as the prototype of a "sport horse" - dominating racetracks and jumping courses.

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Warmbloods and Sport Ponies

Thoroughbred Breed Characteristics

Friesian Breed Characteristics

A beautiful combination of refinement and power, the modern Friesian is an ideal sport horse with warmblood-like movement. They have long legs and a high, noble head carriage with a calm and expressive eye. Their thick, wavy mane and tail and feathered pasterns add to their majestic bearing.

National Medium Breed Characteristics

The original HGG medium boned breed characteristic. This generic warmblood type horse is suitable for creating a wide range of custom breeds.

Pura Raza Española Breed Characteristics

The Pura Raza Española is the traditional horse of Spain and was the favored war mount of knights and nobility across Europe. This extremely agile breed now excels in classical dressage. They have compact bodies with powerful hindquarters, handsome arched necks, and a kind yet dignified expression.

Irish Draught Breed Characteristics

The Irish Draught is the national horse of Ireland and was created to be the ideal all-around countryside horse. They can pull a plow or hack in the fields. They are well known for being docile and easy keepers. The breed is very popular for creating crossbreds for show jumping.

University Mule Breed Characteristics

The University has spent almost two decades using recombinant DNA technology to merge donkey genetics into a horse host line, creating a stable "horse breed" with the all the benefits of a mule. University Mules are fertile and have 64 chromosomes like regular horses.

American Miniature Horse Breed Characteristics

Dutch Warmblood Breed Characteristics

A prized sport horse bred in the Netherlands, the Dutch Warmblood is celebrated for its athleticism, elegance, and versatility in jumping and dressage. Known for its balanced temperament and superior conformation, it excels in various equestrian disciplines worldwide.

Ranch Horse Breed Characteristics

Born of the open range, the Ranch Horse evolved from Spanish, Native, and frontier bloodlines. Compact and agile, with a steady mind, it became the cowboy’s essential partner; built to track cattle, cover tough ground, and work all day without quitting.

Akhal-Teke (M) Breed Characteristics

East Bulgarian Breed Characteristics

This former cavalry mount has been transformed into a modern sporting warmblood. They are known to be energetic with a refined frame thanks to heavy Arabian and TB blood. They excel over fences.

Curly Horse Breed Characteristics

Sure-footed and intelligent, the Curly horse stands out among horse breeds as a versatile and eye-catching mount. Its most well-known characteristic is its curly coat, mane, and tail. Though its exact origin remain a mystery, it is thought to have originated from wild herds in the plains of Nevada.

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Drafts and Cobs

Traditional Cob Breed Characteristics

Most distinguishable by their ample feathering and thick, flowing mane and tail, the Traditional Cob is both flashy and practical, stocky yet elegant, with a straight profile and kind eye. This easy-going breed was originally bred to pull caravans in the British Isles.

Friesian Breed Characteristics

Curly Horse Breed Characteristics

Irish Draught Breed Characteristics

University Mule Breed Characteristics

Suffolk Punch Breed Characteristics

The Suffolk Punch has a powerful, arching neck; well-muscled, sloping shoulders; a short, wide back; and a muscular, broad croup. Legs are short and strong, with broad joints; sound, well-formed hooves; and minimal feathering on the fetlocks. They tend to be shorter but more massively built.

National Heavy Breed Characteristics

The original HGG heavy boned breed characteristic. This generic draft type horse is suitable for creating a wide range of custom breeds.

Percheron Breed Characteristics

Originating in the Huisne River Valley of France, the Percheron is a powerful draft horse celebrated for its strength and stamina. Once favored for pulling artillery and stagecoaches, it later became indispensable for farm work and urban carriage driving.

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Finalize your breed

You are creating a breed called ... with , , and BCs. If this is all correct, confirm your selection to start playing.

New Breed Tips:

Some BCs can be used for more than one bone weight, but for the best value you should choose 3 different BCs.
Your breed name can be changed later.
Additional BCs can be unlocked later for a fee.