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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.
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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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The World Breeding Federation for Sport Horses (WBFSH) uses results from FEI-recognized competitions to rank individual horses and breed registries for each discipline. In 2008, the Hanoverian stallion Weltmeyer was the world's #3 sire of WBFSH dressage horses, behind #2 Donnerhall , who was sired by the Hanoverian Donnerwetter. [ 5 ]
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).
Niels Arestrup, the French-Danish actor celebrated for his roles in Steven Spielberg's War Horse and Jacques Audiard's A Prophet, has died.He was 75. The actor's wife Isabelle Le Nouvel confirmed ...
The first organized horse races in Denmark were held in Copenhagen in 1770 at the initiative of the British born queen Caroline Mathilde. Regular horse races took places at Copenahgen's Nørre Fælled from the 1820s. The races were moved to the Hermitage Plain in Jægersborg Dyrehave in 1870. The first race there took place on 15 June. [1]