American Holsteiner Horse Association
222 E. Main Street, Suite 2, Georgetown, KY
40324
(502)863-4239 * Fax: (502)868-0722
Email:
ahhambr@bellsouth.net
Website:
www.holsteiner.com
American Warmblood Society
2 Buffalo Run Rd.
Center Ridge, AR 72027
501-893-2777
501-893-2779 - fax
Email:
aws@americanwarmblood.org
Website:
www.americanwarmblood.org
American
Warmblood Registry
P.O.Box 190 Larkspur, CO 80118
Tel: 561-333-5848 ~ Fax 775-667-0516
Email:
amerwarmblood@aol.com
Website:
www.americanwarmblood.com
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Probably the
oldest of the German
Warmbloods, it was derived
from inter-breeding of local
breeds with Spanish and
oriental breeds. During the
19th c. they were crossed
with the Yorkshire Coach
Horse, to produce the high
knee action, presence and
good temperaments that made
them excellent army horses.
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Origin:
Germany.
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Colour:
All
colours permissable,
Bay with black
points and brown
most common.
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Height:
between 16 and 17hh.
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Conformation:
well-set head in
proportion to size,
long slightly arched
neck, sloping
shoulders, strong
muscular back and
quarters, big clean
hocks and hard feet.
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Character:
intelligent, bold,
good temperament.
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Uses:
all
disciplines incl.
competition driving.
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