Furioso was a terrible racehorse, with zero wins out of 21 starts. However, he was a fantastic sire of jumping horses, standing in France.
The Furioso is an elegant and versatile saddle horse, popular in its nativeland and in adjacent countries such as Czechoslovakia, Poland, Austria andRumania.
The Furioso breed is named for one of its flagship studs Furioso who was an English Thoroughbred stallion and originated in Hungary late in the 18th century.
The Furioso is a dual-purpose horse which can be used as an excellent sporting horse and as a farm worker. This horse is very determined, especially during long hours of labor. It adapts easily to new environments, is easy to train and is very gentle.
Furioso was an influential sire of jumping horses, and is found in the pedigrees of many top show jumpers today.
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The Mezohegyes stud farm was founded in 1785 by the Emperor of Austria and the King of Hungary, Joseph II, and quickly gained a reputation as one of the best breeding centers in Europe.
THE FURIOSO
The Furioso, was also developed at Mezohegyes, using Nonius mares as a base. Furioso and North Star were English Thoroughbred stallions brought to Mezohegyes in 1841 and 1844 respectively.
Abaco Barb to Azteca
Baleario to Byelorussian
Calabrese to Czech Warmblood
Daliboz to Furioso-North Star
Galiceno to Kustanair
Latvian to Novokirghiz
Oberlander to Russian Trotter
Saddlebred-Uzunyayla
Ventasso to Zweibrücker ...
The Nonius, Furioso-North Star, Shagya, Gidran, and several other strains are often collectively referred to as the Altösterreichische Pferderassen ("Old-Austrian Horse Breeds").
The breed was developed from Trakehner, Hanoverian, and English Thoroughbred blood added to local mare stock, or with Furioso amd Gidran mares from Hungary. The progeny were interbred and established the Ukrainian Riding Horse type.
The Norfolk was also influential in the development of other breeds, including the Gelderland, the Furioso, the French Trotter, the Welsh Cob, the Maremanna, the Orlov Trotter, the American Saddlebred, and the Standardbred.
They descended from several Austrian cavalry horses brought from all around the world: Nonius, Furioso and Arabian, which later in the 19th century were crossed with Thoroughbred and more Arabian blood in order to refine the breed.
Through selective crossing of native Hungarian horse breeds: Kisber Felver, Gidran, Furioso-North Star, and Nonius to established "warmblood sport horse " breeds such as Holsteiner, Hannoverian, and Dutch Warmblood.
This breed group was developed in the studs of the Ukraine since the war by crossing Hungarian mares (Nonius, Furioso-Northstar and Gidran) with Trakehner, Hanoverian and Thoroughbred stallions.
We were expected at 10am and after a cuppa things just reeled off, six warmblood stallions in hand: LANDMARK (Lancier/Goldstern) danish; the hanoverian WEST COUNTRY (Weltmeyer/Wenzel) and AMERIGO VESPUCCI (Airport/Furioso); ...
French Trotter - chestnut, bay, brown most common
*Friesian - all black, only small white star on forehead is permissible
Furioso/Furioso-North Star - bay, brown, black, most colors acceptable, white markings are not common ...
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Crestline Farm-Warmblood Sporthorses and Home to Oldenburg Stallion Ibikus (Inschallah/Furioso II)
Standing Oldenburg Stallion Ibikus by Inschallah o/o Furioso II mare.
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Black; height 15 to 16; Use: Carriage
Furioso (Hungary)
Any color; height 16; Use: Carriage, Riding
Galiceno (Spain) ...
These lovely looking horses were bred in Hungary, specifically as competition horses. The use of Hanovarian, Holstein, Furioso, Thoroughbred and Arab breeds have produced a fine sports horse, ...
 See also: Warmblood, Saddle, Stallion, Barb, Saddlebred
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