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The Oldenburg Horses

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The Oldenburg horses name is derived from the horse's origins; Oldenburg is a city within lower Saxony, Germany. Modern day Oldenburg horses are controlled by the "Association of breeders of the Oldenburg horse".

Summary

Oldenburg horses are bred for performance and quality; they excel in dressage and showjumping. On the flat the Oldenburg has incredible animated rhythmical gaits, with a great deal of suspension, Oldenburg horses are also extremely accurate over fences; they are bold and have a powerful jump with plenty of scope.

Characteristics

As a result of the Oldenburg's open studbook, the substance and height of the individual horse will vary depending on the horse's ancestry. Oldenburg's are usually bay, brown, chestnut, grey, or

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