Dutch Warmblood Horse
Name:
Dutch Warmblood Horse
Lifespan:
20-30 years +
Height:
16.2 h.h.
Appearance:
An attractive head with a well-arched, muscular neck. Powerful shoulders with a good slope, defined withers, a well-sprung rib cage, and a deep chest. Hindquarters are powerful, the tail is set and carried high, and the legs are strong.
Markings:
Yes
Colors:
Bay, Black, Chestnut, Grey
Aptitude:
Riding, Showing, Dressage, Show jumping, Eventing competitive horse sports
Facts:
A stallion called Uraeus played Brego in Lord of the Rings film series.
Only the oldest Warmbloods from the Netherlands now have the lion-rampant brand since branding is now illegal by Dutch law. Instead, they are now microchipped.
A stallion named Moorlands Totilas, held a record for scoring the highest mark in Grand Prix Freestyle Dressage. It performed brilliantly in the 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games, winning three gold medals.
Super fact:
The Dutch Warmblood was known as Tuigpaard in its native land when it was developed over 100 years ago, Dutch Warmbloods are horses that continue to evolve through the ages.
Dutch Warmblood Horse
Lifespan:
20-30 years +
Height:
16.2 h.h.
Appearance:
An attractive head with a well-arched, muscular neck. Powerful shoulders with a good slope, defined withers, a well-sprung rib cage, and a deep chest. Hindquarters are powerful, the tail is set and carried high, and the legs are strong.
Markings:
Yes
Colors:
Bay, Black, Chestnut, Grey
Aptitude:
Riding, Showing, Dressage, Show jumping, Eventing competitive horse sports
Facts:
A stallion called Uraeus played Brego in Lord of the Rings film series.
Only the oldest Warmbloods from the Netherlands now have the lion-rampant brand since branding is now illegal by Dutch law. Instead, they are now microchipped.
A stallion named Moorlands Totilas, held a record for scoring the highest mark in Grand Prix Freestyle Dressage. It performed brilliantly in the 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games, winning three gold medals.
Super fact:
The Dutch Warmblood was known as Tuigpaard in its native land when it was developed over 100 years ago, Dutch Warmbloods are horses that continue to evolve through the ages.