Scientific name:
Equus

Natural spread:
Germany

the old Rhineland-German cold-blood similarly, however somewhat wiry and easy. Big, expressive head, that is carried by a short, mighty neck. Massive shoulder in favorable situation, hardly instep. Wide and deep torso, good forehand. Compact torso, short back, falling split-croup. This is bemuskelt strongly, sufficiently long, with deep tail-base. Dry with it mighty foundation with Behang. Goods joints, stable hooves, short-legged. Good action, leichtfuttrig and accomplishment-ready. Brown, red-mold, foxes; Size between 160 by 165 cm of stick-measurement.

With the upswing of the Rhineland-German cold-blood, a narrowly relative hit got bigger meaning in the neighboring Westphalian. One had begun already 1881 to breed with the Belgian Ardenner-Hengsten Flick and Flock, about the turn of the century, an autonomous race crystallized out. After 1945, it could be improved the wiry-ness and dryness by the in-crossing of Schweden-Ardennern. A key-position about, since from her comes become provide the race also all neighboring breeding-areas with horses today. The country North Rhine-Westphalia supports the breeding through award of foal and Aufzuchtprämien in order to get this valuable cultural asset.