About the knabstrup horse history board of directors bestyrelsen organised breeders avlerliste horses for sale salgsliste stallions list hingste news knabstrupper nyt foals. The older horse was more draft like and was widely used under harness. The knabstrupper horse originates from the estate knabstrup hovedgard on zealand in denmark, were the owner, major lunn, in the beginning of the 19 th century bred strong, fast and noble horses. Apollon is an achiever of a stallion in an exquisite jacket and blessed with incredible movement after passing his grading in denmark apollon was originally used at stud there. The knabstrupper gained its shining reputation after flaebs mare rode 30 km to receive the doctor when major villars lunn was trampled by a carriage and left with a badly broken leg. A chestnut mare with leopard complex blanket markings was bred to a solidcolored stallion, producing a colt with dramatic spotting. You will need our origami booklet instructions to fold this booklet. Knabstruppers are a danish breed that have a wide range of coat colors. Sunday 29th september 2019 at west moor farm, long horsley, northumberland, ne65 8qx by kind permission of the hepper family. Keep all of your horses vital information and records in one cute place. Please check into the credentials of any horse we show here as we do not necessarily know all these horses.
A friend, warmblood breeder rebecca pennington of sonesta farms, told them about the danish knabstrupper, a warmblood breed of sport horse that was the original ancestor of the american appaloosa. The knabstrupper is a horse breed of old, believed to have established on the knabstrupgaard estate in denmark in 1812, although spotted horses have been present in denmark as far back as the 16th century. That single horse, brought by a man named flaebe, a butcher, started a new desire for this breed to be developed even further. The average price for the knabstrup breed in the uk is. For more information about colorado skrodstrup please contact us at. The knabstrupper breed was first established in 1812 in denmark, and now has. It will form a useful source of reference for knabstrupper breeders and owners in the uk, as well as being a communication portal for the knn the mother stud book for knabstruppers, based in denmark. This price is calculated by averaging all of the adverts placed for sale on the. There are many resources available to horse enthusiasts on how to acquire a knabstrup or how to become involved in show events. They are one of the breeds that are willing to train when they are young.
The original knabstrup horses were strong, tough and sturdy in appearance. She is by 17 hh danish imported stallion lammengardens liberty out of an approved. The knabstrupper or knabstrup is a danish breed of horse with an unusual range of coat coloration. As this breed is not a pedigree dog breed, the average price displayed is for nonkc registered dogs only. You can find knabstrup horses for sale from breeders, local horse owners, or even on the internet. Please note the rules and breed standards have been translated from the official.
Other patterns include the blanket, the snowflake, the snowcap and the few spot, an almost solid. The knabstrupper breed was first established in 1812 in denmark. It is a good horse to add to youe collection, the kids enjoy playing with it. I have ridden before, i ride about 6 days a week and have been riding since i could sit up. These horses are not noted to bode any major illnesses, which makes owning them a simple task. Some knabstrupper horses have leopard spotted coats similar to appaloosas. If you are in the market for a beautiful horse with a friendly demeanor, rich bloodline, and sporting capabilities, you cant go wrong with a knabstrup horse. Nov 11, 2015 when kings and queens ruled the lands of europe, a new breed of white and spotted horse emerged in the country of denmark, though it can be traced back to the age of the vikings.
The knabstrup horse is a natural trotter, and as a type, the traken horse is closest to the original type. Knabstruppers are a horse breed which has experienced the highest glory and the. Knabstrup history coming from denmark, the knabstrup breed was developed from a spanish cavalry mare to evolve into a. Now, the horse more closely resembles an appaloosa. Coat patterns range from solid to a full leopard spotted coat, with many variants in between. The painting is flawless and the design is realistic. Ledager, with the purpose to make a stud farm for knabstrup horses, in attempt to, with rational breeding, to continue development of this once so famous horse, bought egemosegaard in 1946. In the 1960s it was decided that the breed was in danger of inbreeding due to low. Nz sporthorse oldenburg paint paint pony palomino paso fino percheron peruvian paso pinto pony pony of the americas quarab quarter horse quarter pony racking rocky mountain saddlebred selle francais shagya shetland pony shire spanish mustang. Majestic don elveira, knn main book knabstrupper filly at 2 mo. The majestic knabstrupper stud of southern africa home facebook.
During the sleswig wars, the knabstruppers were often used as officers. He is a bay leopard spotted stallion and stands 15. It is a common opinion, that the frederiksborg horse is the breeding strain of the knabstrup horse, and that is not all wrong, but the frederiksborg horse has a very high pace, which is not attractive for a riding. The knabstrup, endemic to denmark, has one of the oldest breed registries in europe. So, as a whole bunch of you probably know, i am planning to buy a younger horse 23 yrs, train himher leaning towards her, and then keeping them as my horse, because all of my horses are older. Knabstrupper stallions are not eligible to breed if they have not been licensed. The baroque knabstrup also possesses a smaller stature, but more resembles the original carriage horse. The knabstrupper, also called knabstrup horse, is a danish breed of horse with an unusual. The knabstrupper sports horse is a long legged, big framed and. The baroque type is a shorter, broader horse reminiscent of a carriage horse or war horse and was very popular as a circus horse. Knabstrup horses for sale are now available worldwide. In a world full of solid colored warmbloods, the knabstrupper is the eclectic cousin of the bunch. Knabstrupper horse danish breed of horse unusual range of. Fintel is a fantastic natured horse with bold paces and a fantastic bold jump,he has competed successfully in both showjumping and dressage in europe before being imported to the uk, fintel has bred exellent youngstock,would be ideal to put quality into any mare.
The spotted coat is caused by a genetic mechanism called the leopard complex and is the most prized color pattern. Mar 21, 20 explore xxxriverxxxs board knabstrupper. It is also known as the knabstrupper or tiger horse and has a similar range of coat patterns to the appaloosa. Knabstrupper stallions at stud buy and sell horses on europes leading horse market. She is out of an approved thoroughbred mare by the imported danish knabstrupper stallion pt da vinci ll fahrenheit farrah is a registered and branded knabstrupper filly. The knabstrupper horse exhibits the same color patterns as the american appaloosa, as they share the same color genes. American knabstrupper association knabstruppers for sale. Knabstrup horse breed information, and knabstrups for sale. Horse stock photos, horse stock images, stock below topics also shows some interset as well horses, horse pictures, horse facts national geographic. Knabstrupper eu mother stud book knabstrupperforeningen for danmark knn as last. Again, there are many events in the ring that can show off these more utilitarian attributes.
It is important that all involved in the sport know the rules under which they compete. It is important that all involved in the sport know the rules under. Please bear with us while more information is added to this site. Known for being loud in color, knabstruppers were highly sought after in europe. It is highly prized as a circus horse due to its eyecatching colour.
Horseweb is the worlds first and oldest internet horse classsifieds. Activities include horse body shop, designing the perfect horse, paper dolls, human cues and group relay knot. See more ideas about appaloosa horses, beautiful horses and horses. Nov 11, 2015 when kings and queens ruled the lands of europe, a new breed of white and spotted horse emerged in the country of denmark, though it can be traced back to the age of the vikings the knabstrup horse, sparkling white and dotted with brown or black became a symbol of the joy and decadence of the aristocracythe main street. Made finals in 2020 and 2019 houston livestock show and rodeo. Some history about the knabstrup horse thoughts on breeding programs and aims. It was also a popular circus horse due to its back which was long and wide. Presently the breed is promoted as a riding and carriage horse. But knabstruppers were not rpsis focus and they did not promote the breed. Colorado was only the 2nd registered and approved stallion in this country, and one of the only approved and registered knabstrupper stallions to actively compete at any discipline in the u.
The pony type is smaller still and is a favorite of children all over europe. The breed is native to denmark and is of spanish ancestry and they date back to the napoleonic wars. Knabstrup upkeep the knabstrup horse is easy to care for. Colorado skrodstrup is a knabstrupper stallion imported from denmark in 2006. Knabstrupper usa located in waynesboro, virginia, knabstrupper usa is a modern equine facility offering stateofart training and nutrition.
Inside the frederiksborg stallions became a knabstrup and from there the horse was able to lend a few of their notable traits to the new breed. Breeds of livestock knabstrup horse breeds of livestock. It was the proven classical riding and driving horse that major villars lunn bred at knabstrup. The spotted color patterns common in the knabstrupper are. Macarn farm breeders of the first danish knabstrupper. Its members are comprised of owners, breeders and admirers of the knabstrupper horse. Although flaebs mare completed the roundtrip with another horse, it was damaged and unable to work afterwards, while the founding knabstrupper was back in. Colorado skrodstrup knabstrupper stallion at stud avalon. Apr 10, 2016 knabstrupper wikipedia, the free encyclopedia the knabstrupper or knabstrup is a danish breed of horse with an unusual range of coat coloration. Licensed and approved knn, aka, rpsi knabstrupper book and sbs. He used mares that had proved themselves durable and capable through hard work. The situation today unfortunately, there are because of the influence of too much foreign blood in the breeding today only approx. The knabstrupper equiworld world wide horse information.
From the same spanish bloodlines as the appaloosa, they are found displaying all of the appaloosa white patterns. In denmark as early as in the year 1671, there was a very popular line of spanish horses, called the tiger horses, which, in the year 1750, reached its summit of quality that they were to achieve. The knabstrupper, also called knabstrup horse, is a danish breed of horse with an unusual range of coat coloration. But supporters of the knabstrupper horses continued to fight for the survival of the. Please choose a username you will be satisfied with using for the duration of your membership at the horse forum.
The characteristic white body withall over dark spots, together with its intelligent, kind nature, made the knabstrup a popular circus horse. Ptd stjerne is a registered and branded knabstrupper. Picture idea of horses and horse breeds knabstrupper horse. The horse forum horse breeds, breeding, genetics and conformation critiques horse breeds how is knabstrupper pronounced. Knabstrupper horse danish breed of horse unusual range. In 1812, the knabstrupper breed began with flaebs mare, also known as flaebehoppen, who was bred at knabstrupgaard in denmark after a series of purchases. From the same spanish bloodlines as the appaloosa, they are. But the in the years that followed this royal breed came to a sad.
Giddy up and go focuses on the introductory basics and familiarizes youth with horses. Colorado skrodstrup knabstrupper stallion at stud avalon equine. After winning his stallion testing at vilhelmsborg 1989 this stallion combined a stud duties with a highly successful competition career, winning not only dressage and showjumping to m. Tell us what features and improvements you would like to see on pets4homes. From time to time we get an adult horse in from denmark or germany, we also offer as a service to all knabstrupper fans a place to advertise knabstruppers for sale in other countries. Believed to have originated from the prehistory spotted horses of the region of europe now known as spain, the knabstrupper is one of the oldest breed. Advertise, sell, buy and rehome knabstrup horses with pets4homes. Print and fold this little horse booklet and use it to store facts about this lovely animal or possibly for year of the horse. The most popular color pattern is the leopard with its solid white background covered with black, bay or chestnut spots. The breed stems back to one founding mare named flaebs mare that was purchased by a danish butcher and later sold on to major. We work together closely with all major players, horse communities and also their regulating bodies in south africa. Breed horses, enter competitions and manage your own equestrian center. You can also find knabstrups for sale from other horse owners, or you can find knabstrups for sale using the internet. Knabstrupper horses for sale some combinations of breeds, disciplines, locations are pretty rare.
Someone that owned an estate named the horses knabstrup and they were also referred to as knabstruper. The knabstrup horse is a natural trotter, and as a type, the trakehner horse is closest to the original type. This information booklet has been revised to gather the rules and guidelines from many aspects of the sport of show horse, into one resource. Knabstrup horses have been used in the cavalry, as post and milkwagon horses, and as ordinary riding and work horses. Knabstrup horses for sale will be easy to find from local breeders.
The american knabstrupper association is dedicated to the advancement, study, protection, exhibition and promotion of the knabstrupper horse in north america. The characteristic white body withall over dark spots, together with its intelligent, kind nature, made the. Knabstrupper wikipedia, the free encyclopedia the knabstrupper or knabstrup is a danish breed of horse with an unusual range of coat coloration. For inclusion in the main stud book a horse must have 3 generations of.
Knabstrup horses are strong with solid dry limbs and strong hooves. Knabstrup, stallion, 1 year, 16 hh 1st premium knabstupper foal colt. Knabstrupper for sale buy and sell horses on europes leading horse market. Some history about the knabstrup horse knabstrupper usa.
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