Kladruber Horse

Kladruber Horse

Kladrubian or Kladruber by some also called the Kladruby Horse.

The Old Kladrubian has common origin with the Lipizzaner in the Spanish – Italian ancestors, however in the Kladrubian the Italian branch is more dominant, containing the blood of the Alpine western horse, who already during the middle-ages was spreading to Italy and along the Apennines.

Origin: 16th century in Kladruber.

Colour: usually grey.

Height: between 16.2 and 17.2hh.

Conformation: broad forehead, convex, profile, arched neck, deep short body, powerful quarters, strong legs with short cannon.

Character: n/a.

Uses: saddle, harness.