Scientific name:
Equus

Natural spread:
Switzerland

in economic-horse in the easy Kaltbluttyp, moderate-sized, very compact and nature-solid. The head is moderate-sized and straight, it rests on a short, sometimes defective neck, that originates from a powerful shoulder. The torso is round and deep, the croup easily falling and powerfully, the breast wide. The legs are relatively short, with it strongly and equipped with hard hooves. With outstanding step-security, energy and area-grip of the walks are sufficient. Enough, robustly and healthy, the race puts with a size from approximately 150 cm of stick-measurement a real alternative to a Warmblüter there. Foxes and brown.

The race probably represents law the old horse of this and exists in the isolation of the Swiss mountains already since centuries. In the 19. One crossed century miscellaneous Kaltblüter in one, most important stallion-lines: Vaillant and Imprévu. The Swiss army was regular buyer once, today, one finds it as leisure time-horses and also in the agriculture. One counts approximately 3000 registered mother-mares and approximately 100 stallions, the after-breeding partially goes to the Schlachtung. Typmäßig are a heavy one and an easy hit distinguishable. One crossed the Swedish Warmblüter Aladin and the Polish thoroughbred-Arab Doktryner in younger time in one in order to get an improved Reiteigenschaft.