Intro
Also called Moldoveneascá Localá and Moldave, the Local Moldavian Horse is more of a type than a breed that comes from Moldova.
Origins
Originally a mix of Russian Trotter, Orlov Trotter and Don among others, today this is essentially a country bred horse. There are no centralized stud book or breeding programs, so their breeding has been left in the hands of private breeders for localized needs.
Features
Average height 13.8-14.3 hands
Physique
Conformation will vary widely, but likely to have heavier trotter characteristics
Traditional Colors
All colors
Temperament
Calm and forgiving
Obedient and kind
Use
Riding
Transportation
Agriculture
Cart Horse
Meat production