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Justin Morgan |
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Justin Morgan, 1792–1821, American horse, the foundation sire of the Justin Morgan breed of horses. Originally called "Figure," the stallion was renamed for his first owner, Justin Morgan (1747–97), after both owner and horse were dead. The horse—small, weighing about 800 lb (363 kg), of tremendous endurance, and with a delicate head, heavy shoulders, and a short neck—was bought and sold many times. The Morgan breed (see Morgan horse Morgan horse, breed of American light horse descended from a single progenitor—the famous Justin Morgan . Morgans are used as all-purpose light horses and are very popular on cattle ranches. Their average height is just under 15 hands (60 in. ..... Click the link for more information. ) preceded the Hambletonian strain as the favored type of trotting horses in America. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Running backs Blake Milton had 96 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries and Justin Morgan had 25 yards and a score on 12 carries for St. Justin Morgan became the sire, or father, of an entire breed of horses. It was definitely a challenge to take that mental image and execute it in Flash," says Justin Morgan, the multi-media developer whose animation and artwork is featured in "Save Them Goldfish |
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