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Groningen and Gelderlander Horse
ORIGINS
The Netherlands is small, and not well-suited to raising horses, never the less, the Dutch have made a substantial contribution to horse-breeding in Europe.

 


The Groningen horse stands between 15.3 and 16.1 hands. The association presently has more than 400 members. The studbook and breeding register together list just over 300 horses. At present about 20 stallions are approved for breeding the Groningen.

Groningen Horse
The breed association 'Het Groninger Paard' (The Groningen Horse) was founded in 1982 and was recognized as an official studbook organisation under the Horse Act by decree of the Netherlands monarch on November 28, 1985.

Groningen
Also Known By: Groninger, Groningse paard
The Groningen originated in the Netherlands during the late 1800's from Oldenburg horses bred to the local draft breeds.

Groningen Horse
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The Groningen Horse is a Dutch horse breed developed for light draft and agricultural work. It is closely related to heavy warmblood breeds like the East Friesian and Alt-Oldenburger.

Groningen Horse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (310 words)
The breed association 'Het Groninger Paard' (The Groningen Horse) was founded in 1982 and was recognized as an official studbook organisation under the Horse Act by decree of the ...

Groningen
WARMBLOOD
OVERVIEW
The Groningen is an old breed originating in the Groningen region of the Netherlands. It has the distinction of being, along with the Gelderlander, the founding stock of the popular show horse, the Dutch Warmblood.

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The Groningen originated in the northwestern province of Groningen in the Netherlands and was developed primarily as an all-around versatile horse for use on the farms.


Dutch Akhal Teke, Nieuwe Pekela, Groningen, The Netherlands
espace teke, les bruyeres 38150 bouge chambalud, France (French)
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Black, brown, chestnut, dun, grey; height 12 to 12.2; Use: Draught, Racing
Groningen (Netherlands)
Bay, black, brown; height 16; Use: Carriage
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