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At the Agriflanders agricultural show in Ghent in 2009 At Agriflanders in Ghent in 2007. A miniature horse is a breed or type of horse characterised by its small size. Usually it has been bred to display in miniature the physical characteristics of a full-sized horse, but to be little over 100 cm (40 in) in height, or even less.
In 2005 almost 150 000 horses were registered in the American Shetland Pony Club stud-book, and the American Miniature Horse Association register held over 160 000. [5]: 170 The American Miniature is widely distributed in the United States, and is also present in Germany and the United Kingdom. [5]: 170 [9] [10]
Thumbelina (born May 1, 2001, died in 2018) was a dwarf miniature horse and the smallest horse on record. [1] She stood 43 cm (17 inches; 4.1 hands) tall and weighed 26 kilograms (57 lb), [2] and received the title of world's smallest from Guinness World Records. [3] Thumbelina was born in St. Louis, Missouri.
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The Nederlandse Mini Paarden Registratie Stamboek, the stud-book for the Dutch Miniature, was begun in 1993. [3]: 463 [2] At first it registered horses in two sections, one for miniature horses no taller than 86 cm, and another for small horses standing up to 106 cm.
Vintage Breyer horses, c. 1972. Breyer Animal Creations (commonly referred to as simply Breyer) is primarily a manufacturer of model horses.Founded in 1950, the company, now a division of Reeves International, Inc, [1] specializes in model horses made from cellulose acetate, a form of plastic, and produces other animal models from the same material as well.
Hack, a basic riding horse, particularly in the UK, also includes Show hack horses used in competition. Heavy warmblood, heavy carriage and riding horses, predecessors to the modern warmbloods, several old-style breeds still in existence today. Hunter, a type of jumping horse, either a show hunter or a field hunter
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