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Record 1 2010-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

A horse breed that originated in Poland. It is used for heavy draft and farm work, and are a tough breed with great stamina.

OBS

The Sokolsky breed usually stands between 15 and 16 hands high, and is chestnut or bay. They have a slightly heavy head with a straight profile, set on a long, broad, and muscular neck. Their shoulders are well-formed and sloping, resulting in their good gaits. They tend to have deep chests, pronounced withers, a short, straight back, and a muscular, sloping croup. Their legs are strong and well-formed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Race de chevaux d'origine polonaise.

CONT

Sokolsk : croisement d'ardennais, de belge et d'anglo-normand. Il est fort, résistant, frugal et coopératif.

Spanish

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