Posted by Charlotte Knight on Sunday, June 3, 2012,
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Use today: Today, the Trakehner is prized all over the world for its jumping and dressage talents. Color: The Trakehner is found in all solid colors. Height: 16 to 17 hands.Profile: The Trakehner is one of the oldest European warmblood breeds, with its history going back more than 400 years. The breed is based on a local horse (then found in East Prussia) called the Schweiken. The Schweiken was well known for its endurance and versatility and was considered the perfect breed for cavalry horse... |
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