Russian Don
The Russian Don Horse serves superbly both in harness and under saddle. This breed was the mount of the famed and feared Cossack Cavalry. It was the Cossack's skill at breeding that made the Don such a rugged horse.
russian don
The Don probably originated in the 18th and 19th centuries from crosses between the Mongolian horses and the Turkoman Horse, Karabakh, Akhal-Teke and Orlov Trotter stallions.
The Russian Don is a breed of horse named after the steppes region of Russia where the Don River flows.
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Russian Don
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The Russian Don is a breed of horse developed in and named after the steppes region of Russia where the Don River flows.
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The Russian Don is a breed of horse named after the steppes region of Russia where the Don River flows.
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The Russian Don horse is excellent both in harness and under saddle. They were the famed mount of the Cossack Cavalry; it was the Cossack's skill at breeding that made the Don such a rugged horse.
The Russian Don Horse serves superbly both in harness and under saddle. This breed was the mount of the famed and feared Cossack Cavalry.
RUSSIAN DON HORSE
An under saddle and harness horse, the Russian Don Horse, got it start in the Cossack Calvary. This was the most feared, but famous of cavalries and made up of tough and rugged horses.
Russian Don
The Russian Don is robust and sturdy, well boned and muscled. The Don is the most wide-bodied of the Russian riding horses, except for several local breeds such as Kazakh.
Russian Don
The Russian Don is a breed of horse named after the steppes region of Russia where the Don River flows.
Russian Heavy Draft
The Russian Heavy Draft is a draft horse developed in the Soviet Union, that was officially registered in 1952.
Don, see Russian Don
Dutch Heavy Draft
Dutch harness horse
Dutch Warmblood
East Bulgarian
East Friesian (horse), see Ostfriesen/Alt-Oldenburger
Estonian Draft
Falabella (horse)
Faroese or Faroe horse, see Faroe pony in pony section ...
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The breed was developed from a cross of the Russian Don with the English Thoroughbred. Of the 657 mares used to produce the Budyonny, 359 were Anglo-Don. 261 Anglo-Don X Chernomor and 37 Anglo-Chernomor.
The new breed was developed by crossing native Kazakh steppe horses with Russian Don, Stralets, Astrakhan (improved Kalmyk) and halfbred Thoroughbred stallions. Nevertheless, at the onset the crossbreeding was unsuccessful.
The Russian Don has also contributed the golden chestnut color which prevails in the Budyonny breed, although black and bay have been seen.
Native Kazakh steppe horses were infused with blood of Thoroughbred Russian Don, Astrakhan and Stralet.
Terskaya breed (Tersky)
Latviskaya (Latvian),
Hanoverian
Hungarian
Donskaya (Russian Don)
Kabarda & Anglo-kabarda (Kabardinskaya)
Karabair (Karabairskaya)
Karabakh (Karabakhskaya)
Kustanai (Kustanayskaya) ...
 See also: Don, Bay, Thoroughbred, Chestnut, Stallion
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