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TENNESSEE WALKING HORSE [3 records]

Record 1 2018-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
OBS

[The mission of the Tennessee Walking Horse Association of Western Canada is] to establish a positive public image and enhance awareness of the Tennessee walking horse through educational forums, distribution of information to the public and to walking horse owners, and through the support and sponsoring of clinics, shows, trail rides, and other equestrian events.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Horse Husbandry
OBS

[CRTWH's mission is] to register and record purebred Tennessee Walking Horses, both in Canada and internationally, with accuracy and integrity [as well as to preserve] the historical attributes of the breed, while encouraging ongoing improvement in the quality of the Tennessee Walking Horse.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Élevage des chevaux

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Husbandry
OBS

Should have a neat, well-shaped head and a neck like the Saddle Horse, long and graceful. The body should be deep at the girth and the legs well muscled. Height ranges between fifteen and sixteen hands, and weight from 1,000 to 1,200 pounds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chevaux
OBS

Il a la tête assez distinguée, des yeux à l'expression docile et réfléchie, un profil généralement un peu busqué, l'encolure allongée et musclée, l'épaule longue et compacte, un très bon passage de sangle, les côtes rondes, le dos court et fort, le rein massif, la croupe belle et bien musclée, la queue portée haut par anglaisage, les postérieurs un peu légers, avec des jarrets loin. Taille de 152 à 162 cm.

OBS

Race originaire des États-Unis.

Spanish

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