Finnhorse
horse breed
The Finnhorse or Finnish Horse is a horse breed developed in Finland. The Finnhorse is the national horse breed of Finland. It is suitable both for riding and to pull vehicles in races and as a workhorse.[1]
Other names | Finnish Horse, Finnish Universal, Suokki |
---|---|
Country of origin | Finland |
Traits | |
Distinguishing features | Dry and strongly muscled, with strong bone and good hooves. Most often of chestnut colour. |
Breed standards | |
Studbook of Finnhorses was founded 1907. The horse is 156 cm high. It has many colours, but the main colours are brown and black. The Finnhorse has often white markings on the face and the legs.[1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Finnhorse - speed, power and feeling Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine Hippos
Other websites
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Finnhorse.