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Holsteiners are medium-framed horses averaging between 16 and 17 hands (64 and 68 inches, 163 and 173 cm) at the withers.Approved stallions must be a minimum of 16 hands and mares a minimum of 15.2 hands (62 inches, 157 cm).
Regulations prohibit horses with too much white, and buckskin, palomino and cremello horses from being registered. There is no height requirement, but Hanoverian horses are generally 15.3–17.1 hands (63–69 inches, 160–175 cm) high. In order to be incorporated into the studbook, stallions and mares must pass rigorous testing. The goal of ...
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.
Daughter Zinnia was the 1988 Champion at the Holsteiner Elite Mare Show in Elmshorn. [ 20 ] Chacomo (1989-2001) bay gelding out of Paranka (Marmor). 1999 German Federal Reserve Champion Dressage horse, 1999 Team Gold at the European Dressage Championships, and team gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
The Welsh Pony and Cob is a group of four closely-related horse breeds including both pony and cob types, which originated in Wales.The four sections within the breed society for the Welsh breeds are primarily distinguished by height, and also by variations in type: the smallest Welsh Mountain Pony (Section A); the slightly taller but refined Welsh Pony of riding type (Section B) popular as a ...
Mare and foal. The Knabstrupper descends from a single Iberian horse mare, "with the stamp of an English hunter type", [9] believed to have originated in Spain who showed qualities of endurance and speed, and was of an unusual colouration: a deep red (German: Zobelfuchs) with a white tail and mane, and white flecks or "snowflakes" over her whole body and brown spots on her back.
In 1957 the Wickrath State Stud was dissolved as the heavy horses fell out of favor. [dubious – discuss] [3] The stock of warmblood horses was replenished with mares and stallions from nearby Hannover, on which the modern Westphalian is based. The Federal Riding School was incorporated to the state stud in 1968.
The Friesian Sporthorse is a Friesian crossbred of sport horse type. The ideal Friesian Sporthorse is specifically bred to excel in FEI-recognized sport horse disciplines.. Thus, "sporthorse" refers to the phenotype, breeding, and intended use of these horse