Origins
The Ventasso Horse comes from the Ventasso Mountain in the province of Reggio Emilia in Italy. Known for their sturdy build and great heart the Italian army has long used them as mounts. The Ventasso’s of today possess English, Maremmanos and Lipizzan blood. These animals are incredibly rare.
Features
Average height 14.3 – 16.1 hands
Physique
Head is expressive with a straight profile
Neck is medium in length and muscular
Back is medium in length
Shoulder is sloping
Chest is deep
Legs are robust with wide, dry joints
Traditional Colors
Temperament
Balanced character
Lively & bold
Use
Riding horse
Endurance mount