Hanoverians
Equus ferus caballus
Basic Info
Height: 17.2 hands
Weight: 925-1000 lbs
Colorations: bay, gray, chestnut, black, brown
Purpose of Breed: work, hunting, dressage, general riding, jumping, polo
Physical Characteristics: light, medium-sized head with a long neck and big, sloping shoulders. They are fairly muscular with a flat croup and powerful limbs, with good bone length below the knee on forelimbs.
Origin: Germany, 18th century from thoroughbreds
Info:
-require more feed then regular horses.
-warmbloods
Hanoverian. (n.d.). Retrieved September 28, 2015, from http://horses.petbreeds.com/l/24/Hanoverian
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