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Brandenburger horse
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Brandenburger horse

Country Of Origin Germany
History and Background The Brandenburger is a sub-population of the German saddle horse and bred to be an all-around under saddle mount.
Breeding began in 1787 with the hopes of creating a warmblood that was heavy enough to work and light enough to pull carriages. The foundation started with Oldenburg, English Halfbred, Asian horses and Thoroughbred bloodlines.
The Warmblood Breeding Society was created in 1922 in order to produce horses for farmers and agricultural work at which point Hanovarian blood was used to improve stock.
Use Today Pleasure horse, Show horse, Driving horse, Riding horse
Height 16.2 and 17 hands (66 and 68 inches, 168 and 173 cm)
Colour All solid colours.
Characteristics Head is handsome and well-set
Back is medium in length and chest is deep
Legs are thick and stocky
Hooves are large and strong
Personality and Temperament Even-tempered for their large size
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