carthusian
As the story goes, a man named Andres Zamora and his brother owned several Spanish mares.
Carthusian horse
The Carthusian horse, also known as the Carthusian-Andalusian and the Carthujano, is a side breed of the Andalusian rather than a distinctive breed in itself, ...
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The Carthusian horse, or Cartujano, is the purest form of the Andalusian breed. It is also considered the oldest branch of Andalusians, making it a very prestigious horse to own.
The Carthusian horse, also known as the Carthusian-Andalusian and the Carthujano, is a side breed of the Andalusian rather than a distinctive breed in itself, although it is true to its original form and has not been absorbed by the Andalusian.
Also known as the Carthusian-Andalusian & Carthujano, the Carthusian horse is not a separate breed from the Andalusian but rather a branch of the breed. They are often considered the purest remaining strain of the original Spanish horse.
Carthusian horse
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Carthusian
The Carthusian originated in Spain. It is also known as the Carthusian-Andalusian, and Carthujano. It is used for riding and is 15.2 h.h.
The Carthusian has a fine head and a well-set, muscular neck. The shoulders are sloping, the chest is deep, and the hindquarters are muscular. Nearly all Carthusians have good conformation.
Breed History ...
Esclavo was considered perfect in temperament and conformation, and was to become the foundation stallion of the Carthusian. He sired many excellent foals.
CARTHUSIAN HORSE
The Carthusian, also referred to as Carthujano or Carthusian-Andalusian, originates from Spain.
The Carthusians were instrumental in maintaining breed purity and produced horses of a consistent high quality.
Physical Attributes of the Andalusian Horse
Height - 15 to 15.2hh ...
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Carthusian - strain of Andalusian, predominantly grey, occasional chestnut or black
Caspian - bay, gray, chestnut, black
Cayuse Indian Pony - generaly roan in color
*Cerbat - always bay roan, chestnut roan, bay, or chestnut ...
Andalusians were bred principally by Carthusian Monks in the late Middle Ages at monasteries in Jerez, Seville, and Cazallo. The monks were superb horse breeders and kept the blood of their horses quite pure.
In the 15th Century the Carthusian Monks founded the most famous lines of the Spanish horse on the Fuente del Suero estate Jerez.
It was as well that the Carthusian interest had been aroused, since Andalusians had a disastrous time at the Royal Stud during the reign of Philip III.
Andalusian horses owe a great deal to the Carthusian Monks who bred them, beginning in the late Middle Ages. In the late 1400's, studs were founded at monasteries in Terez, Seville, and Cazallo.
The horses that today are the most desirable, are those within the lines of the Spanish Horse known as "Carthusian Horses" also called Bocado or Terry horses.
Discovering Rare Andalusians in Carthusian Horses
History buffs would likely remember a defunct order of monks known as the Carthusians. This order has lent its name to what is now known as the Carthusian horse.
When the Andalusian itself became a rare breed, it was preserved by the Carthusian monasteries in Jerez de la Frontera, Cordoba, and Seville.
During the 19 century it was the Carthusians who helped the Andalusian breed to survive by maintaining strict breeding programs and moving the horses out of the studs and into hiding in the monasteries, during times of trouble.
Uses ...
The classic Andalusian was preserved by the Carthusian Monks, whereas the Andalusian with an Arab-type head is a result of 19th-century efforts to crossbreed the Andalusian with the Arab breed.
Horse Breeds: Canadian Horse, Carthusian, Caspian, Cayuse Indian Pony
Submitted by: Phillipe Wiskell ...
Earlier the name Andalusian only suggested the origins of a horse but it later developed to a breed of its own. The purest type of Andalusians is said to be the Carthusian type.
80% of all Andalusians are grey or white. Other colors are bay and black. Andalusian horses are one of the purest breeds in the world. In the 19th century Andalusians were bred by Carthusian monks, who guarded the purity of the breed.
Other names such as Andalusian or Iberian horse do not represent this horse. These breeds do not have the official documentation of the Spanish Stud Book. Those known as Carthusian horses are a family (or line) within the Purebred Spanish Horse ...
 See also: Andalusian, Black, Stallion, Bay, Lusitano
  
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