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The Knabstrupper or Knabstrup is a Danish breed of warmblood horse. It is principally a riding horse, but is also used as a harness horse and as a circus animal. [6]: 64 It is broadly similar to the Frederiksborger, but often has a spotted coat. In the past, injudicious breeding for this characteristic alone compromised its constitution and ...
Pony breeds and saddle and sport horses are the main horse breeds in Denmark. Through imports and the establishment of dedicated racecourses, the development of trotting is reflected in the breeding of the Danish trotter. Most of the Danish horses are to be found on the Jutland peninsula, especially the local draft horse breed (Jutland horse).
Knabstrup is a small railway town, with a population of 1,010 (1 January 2024), [1] at the railroad between Kalundborg and Holbæk in Holbæk Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark. Knabstrup Manor , where the horse breed Knabstrupper was bred, is located two kilometres (1.2 mi) southeast of the town.
Fierceness, Ireland-based City of Troy and Forever Young from Japan are among a full field of 14 horses for the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic next month at Del Mar. The Classic field was ...
Sixteen horses take aim at the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del Mar on Nov. 2. Check out the anticipated fields in all 14 world championship events. 2024 Breeders’ Cup pre-entries set.
Age/breeding: 6/Orfevre/Millefeui Attach, by King Kamehameha. What to know: He’s the 4-1 co-second choice in the Classic and is considered the best dirt horse in Japan. He’s won 10 of 30 ...
Notable broodmares that have resided at Hill 'n' Dale include Horse of the Year Azeri, 1999 Champion 3-Yr-Old Filly Silverbulletday, 1991 Canadian Triple Crown champion Dance Smartly, and Better Than Honour, the mother of Belmont Stakes winners Jazil and Rags to Riches. In 2007, Azeri gave birth to a chestnut colt by another Horse of the Year ...
Arthur B. "Bull" Hancock Jr. (January 24, 1910 – September 14, 1972) was a breeder and owner of thoroughbred racehorses at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky, United States. He acquired European horses to breed in the United States, in particular Nasrullah and Princequillo, and gained great standing in the racing world as a result.