Trakehner Horses

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Figure 3: Because Trakehner horses are one-of-a-kind in appearance, some people ask if they are mythical creatures, like unicorns.

Alternative Name/s: America’s Horses

  1. Compared to other breeds, they are lighter. They are also unique due to their floating trot.
  2. They are typically alert. If an intruder walks in, they will produce a loud high-pitched sound, known to some as a whinny, to wake up their owners.
  3. When measured, they usually stand between 15 and 17 hands.
  4. They are big moving horses. Due to their size, they are likely to develop tendon-related injuries.
  5. Modern Trakehner horses are hailed as true sports horses. Of all warm blood breeds, they are very influential as it’s their lead that other mammals prefer to follow.
  6. Despite their strong presence, they have a friendly temperament.