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A refined, powerful carriage horse with strong bone structure and high, ground covering strides, which at the same time should possess all the qualities of a heavy riding horse. The Holsteiner stud book was founded by economic advisor Georg Ahsbahs in 1891, and within five years he helped to found the Elmshorn Riding and
Carthago (b. 1987, d. May 21, 2013) was a gray stallion of the Holsteiner studbook, ridden in show jumping by Bo Kristoferrssen and then Jos Lansink, with whom he won the Aachen, Rotterdam and La Baule Nations Cups.
Pages in category "Holsteiner horses" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Calvaro V;
Calvaro V (1986 – 1 October 2003) was a grey Holsteiner gelding sired in 1986. Competing in show jumping events with his Swiss rider Willi Melliger, Calvaro won two Olympic silver medals (1996, 2000) and four world championship medals.
Rugged Lark, famous quarter horse owned by Carol Harris, in the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame; Sampson, the tallest horse ever recorded; a Shire; stood 21.25 hands (86.5 inches; 220 cm) high; Spanker was a 17th-century sire of many important horses. Thunder, Red Ryder's horse; Traveler, mascot of the University of Southern California
It was once thought that the warmblood type, which originated in continental Europe, descended from wild, native proto-warmblood ancestors, [3] called the Forest Horse, though modern DNA studies of early horses have disproven this hypothesis. The best-known German warmbloods are the Hanoverian, Holsteiner, Oldenburg and the purebred Trakehner.
Historically, each of the southern states had a very distinct population: Rhineland-Palatinate was a center for the breeding of elegant Anglo-Arabian riding horses, Baden-Württemberg bred Arabians and Arab-influenced riding horses at the State Stud of Marbach, and Bavaria was home to the ancient heavy warmblood Rottaler.
Warmblood horse breeds and famous individuals within that category. Horses portal; ... Holsteiner horses (5 P) I. Individual Selle Français horses (16 P) T ...