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Monday, June 6, 2011

Anglo-árabe

   A great horse for jumping and dressage.
  The British did not consider the Anglo-Arab as a race because some called purebred English and other half-blood Anglo-Arab (it is the cross between a thoroughbred mare and an Arabian stallion English)
  More from the year 1942, the race was made ​​official.
Characteristics:
Source: England
Height: 1.45 to 1.60
Coat: All colors are pure, especially the brown and Chestnut

Akhal-teke

The Akhal-teke is the favorite mount of the nomads from the steppes of Central Asia because it has adapted to extreme climatic conditions facing them, without sacrifice.
For some scholars, this horse was created ni Turkmenistan during antiquity, circa 500 a. C.
    The Akhal-teke, considarado is the ancestor of the Arabian horse, which inherited its strength and simplicity that are legendary.
Characteristics:
Source: Turkmenistan
Height: 1.42 to 1.52 m
Coat: presents with the silvery reflections.

Berbere

  Horse very suitable for hunting, for he has rusticiade, fraugalidade and resistance.
  He contributed much in the formation of the first British horse racing, the thoroughbreds, because its speed is wonderful!                                                                               

Characteristics:
Origin: North Africa.
Height: 1.40 to 1.50 m.
Coat: Chestnut, black, dark gray, dark brown and white.

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Lipizzaner

This horse is amazing because he was born black, moves to the dapple until finally, getting white!
     With their elegance, the best stallions are selected for the Spanish School of Vienna.
     The docility of lipizzaner, allied to their physical skills, made ​​him ride in this unique institution, founded in 1729, and which preserves intact the traditions of classical riding
    The homogeneity of its coat offers even more elegance in the saddle.
Characteristics:
Origin: Austria
Height: 1.52 to 1.58
Coat: White and sometimes Black

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Oldenbourg

This brings together several horse breeds, such as the Andalusian, Berber, Thoroughbred, Hanoverian and Anglo-Norman, which are very good at sports and ski binding, making Oldenbourg, a great horse for sport riding a good horse to ride.                                         
Characteristics:
Origin: Germany                                                                     
Height: 1.62 to 1.72 m
Coat: All pure colors

Shire

This horse is extremely strong, it can pull up to five tons!
His abilities are geared for traction and pull heavy objects and rations.

Characyeristics:
Origin: England
Height: sometimes more than 1.80 m.
Coat: dark brown; extremdades the members are usually white.

Kathiawari

 The race got the name of an Indian peninsula.
 Horses kathiawari inherited hobustez , and rusicidade exepcionais resistance, and excellent  into the saddle and to the work.
Characteristics:
Origin: India
Height: 1.40 to 1.50m
Coat: Chestnut generally