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KENTUCKY SADDLEBRED [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-02-29

English

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

A horse suited for or trained for riding typically with a strong back, well-rounded body with long sloping pasterns and shoulders, a stylish carriage, and several gaits.

CONT

The American Saddlebred originally called the Kentucky Saddler, evolved on the southern states of America in the nineteenth century.

PHR

saddle gaited horse

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Cheval conformé et dressé pour être monté par un cavalier.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-05-10

English

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

Breed originating from the U.S.

CONT

The American Saddlebred, originally called the Kentucky Saddler, evolved in the southern states of America in the nineteenth century.

CONT

According to Modern Breeds of Livestock, "The American Saddlebred horse has a refined head with small ears and long neck with considerable arch. The withers should be well above the height of the hips. The Saddlebred is of good proportion, presenting a beautiful overall picture. Its conformation enables the breed to perform well in all equine events especially dressage, jumping, carriage and endurance. A distinguishable trait is high intelligence. Alert and curious, Saddlebreds possess personality, making them people-oriented."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Élevage des chevaux
DEF

Race originaire des E.U., les chevaux sont souvent présentés en position campée, la queue artificiellement relevée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
  • Cría de ganado caballar
CONT

El impresionante caballo de Silla Americano, que originariamente se conocía como caballo de Silla de Kentuky, fue criado por los colonos de los estados norteños de América a finales del siglo XVIII.

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