The most beautiful horses in the world (photo)

2024 Author: Howard Calhoun | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:16

Humanity has always been indifferent to horse stock. These animals are depicted on the canvases of famous artists, they are immortalized in sculptures around the world. Which horse is the most beautiful in the world is hard to say. Each person determines for himself the attractive features of this animal. A horse can be fantastically beautiful to one person, and another will not pay any attention to him.

Wonder of Nature

A physically he althy horse, in principle, cannot be ugly. Amazing creatures that have served man for centuries were valued not only for their working qualities. Exterior, color, height have always mattered in breeding horse breeding. More than 250 breeds around the world, this is the result of the work of breeders.

The most beautiful horses in the world (photo in the article) are distinguished by their nobility of forms, amazing colors, and exceptionally correct exterior inherent in a particular breed. You can argue for a long time about the advantages of a particular horse. World rankings fordetermination of the most beautiful horse in the world are held regularly. It is very difficult to choose among all presented the most-most. However, there are a few individuals whose beauty is beyond dispute.

Horsemen

Among the most beautiful horse breeds in the world (photo of the Akhal-Teke horse in the text), the leaders are the Arabian, Akhal-Teke, English Thoroughbred. Animals have their own characteristics:

Arabic. In the East, they believe that this is a gift from Allah. Noble aristocrats with chiseled forms. The concave pike profile is a distinctive feature of the breed. Since ancient times, it has been believed that the Arabian horse should have:

- thighs, shins, forearms, neck - long;

- headstock, rump, ears, tail - short;

- chest, croup, forehead, legs - wide.

The harmonious build of a light and graceful horse is a constant admiration at all auctions and horse shows.

English Thoroughbred. Paintings and sculptures are made from such horses. The stunning relief of the muscles fascinates at first sight. Under the thin skin, all the veins are visible. In every movement, you can feel the frenzied strength and indomitable temperament. The recognized leader of the breed is considered a stallion named Frankel. During his career, he has not lost a single race, winning £ 2,998, 302. This is not only a flawless specimen of the breed, but also the most expensive horse in the world. It was valued at $200 million (11.4 billion rubles), although it has no price for the owner, and therefore is not for sale

A recognized handsome man

Akhal-Teke or "heavenly horses". The most beautiful horse in the world was recognized as a blue-eyed stallion named Ak Gez. This handsome man lives in Turkey. He has pink skin and an amazing cream-colored Isabella suit that changes color in different lighting conditions:

• ivory in cloudy weather;
• silver in the sun;
• copper at sunset;
• milky white in morning light.

The secret of the metallic luster is in the unique structure of the hairs. In them, the proteins bind in a special way, allowing the wool to reflect light. Tekins are distinguished not only by exquisite forms, they are hardy and devoted to their owners.

Sledding

The most beautiful breed of draft horse in the world is the Friesian. The Dutch breed has more than one hundred years. Distinguishing Features:

• from 150 cm at the withers;
• color only black, the only exception is for mares: they can have an asterisk no more than 30 mm in diameter;
• high neck outlet;
• large with straight profile, long head;
• very long and thick brushes;
• luxurious mane and tail;
• a peculiar carriage move.

This breed is called the "black pearl". Not surprisingly, the unofficial title in 2016 of the most beautiful horse in the world belonged to the stallion Frederick the Great (pictured). He was born in Holland, and at the age of six he came to the USA to the Pinnacle Fiesians farm (Arkansas). His photographsflooded the internet.

Representatives of the Oryol trotting breed are no less attractive. Only the lazy did not talk about the swan neck of these horses. The highlight of the breed of stunning beauty is the suit - gray in apples. Harmoniously built, calm in character and energetic in work, these horses look great in harness. The artist Nikolai Sverchkov painted more than one picture with Oryol trotters.

Heavy Trucks

The most beautiful horses in the world (photo of piebald shire in the text) among the representatives of heavy trucks are shires. They not only amaze with their power and size. In the breed there are individuals of rare piebald colors. A very well proportioned animal. The wide chest is striking, it is simply immense. These horses are used for step work.

Heavy truck lovers are absolutely sure that heavy trucks are the most beautiful horses in the world. No grace of a riding horse or high speed of a draft horse will convince a true connoisseur of powerful horsepower. These heavyweights have leisurely movements full of dignity. Forked croup, powerful limbs, huge hooves, big warm and soft lips - nothing could be more beautiful.

The smallest

For children, the most beautiful and incredible horses in the world are little horses. This category includes several breeds:

• Falabella. Argentinean breed of the smallest horses in the world. Well-built, very graceful babies do not grow above 75 cm. The legs are thin, with small hooves. Distinguishing feature -the absence of one or two pairs of ribs and a life expectancy of up to 40 years. They have very delicate thin skin and beautiful mane and tail. In general, very smart, energetic, smart and good-natured animals. The suits are very diverse.
• American miniature horse. Representatives of this breed differ from ordinary horses only in growth. They are in perfect harmony. The name of the breed - "miniature horse" - indicates a complete similarity with the "big brothers". They cannot be ridden, but they can be harnessed to wagons. Horses are capable of carrying two children or one adult. They are well trained and get along well with each other and with other pets. Differ in a variety of suits. Along with dogs and cats, they confidently take the place of one of the most popular pets, although they are quite expensive. They participate in all sorts of shows created specifically for such miniature creatures.

Mini Appaloosa. An exact reduced copy of the Appaloosa. The horses of this breed served as the basis. Careful selection, aimed at reducing growth, made it possible to obtain speckled babies. In addition to the cute color, they have striped hooves and the exterior of a riding horse. Very elegant creatures

Pony

This group looks somewhat different from the above breeds. Short (80-140 cm), on short legs with rounded bodies, shaggy creatures can bring tenderness to anyone. Especially hilarious foals. Widely used in children's sports. Very strong and durablecreation.

The suits are very different, very curious specimens come across, quite capable of competing for the title of the most beautiful horses. Many pony breeds have been bred, the most famous are: British riding ponies, Exmoor, Scottish, Welsh Icelandic, Shetland ponies, polo ponies.

Favorites

Representatives of a huge variety of local breeds may well participate in the global beauty contest:

• Portuguese horses of the Sorraya breed. They are distinguished by a bulan in silver or a mouse suit. There are only 200 animals of this breed in the world.
• Indian marwari. Piebald and gray animals are most valued. Feature - inward curved ears. Their tips may touch or intersect. This gives the horses a very unusual and at the same time attractive look.

What is the most beautiful horse in the world, no one knows for sure. It is very difficult to compare one perfection with another. Everyone's preferences are different. An ordinary workhorse standing in a shed will be the most beautiful, smart and kind among the entire multi-million horse population of the planet for its loving owner. This is absolutely true.