heck horse
This breed was created by the German zoologists Lutz Heck and Heinz Heck in their attempt to recreate the tarpan. They started their back breeding programme in the early 1930s.
Heck horse
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The Heck horse is a breed of horse that resembles the extinct tarpan. This breed was created by the German zoologists Lutz Heck and Heinz Heck in their attempt to recreate the tarpan.
The Heck horse is a breed of horse that resembles the extinct tarpan. This breed was created by the German zoologists Lutz Heck and Heinz Heck in their attempt to recreate the tarpan.
It is acknowledged that the Tarpan of today is not a pure descendant and those that were created by the Heck brothers are often called Heck Horses to differentiate (and pay homage to two brothers who wanted to bring the Tarpan back).
 See also: Tarpan, Konik, Przewalski, Pony, Ponies
  
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