{"id":157,"date":"2010-08-08T23:26:32","date_gmt":"2010-08-08T23:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theequinest.com\/breeds\/?p=157"},"modified":"2025-10-24T04:40:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T04:40:45","slug":"argentine-anglo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/argentine-anglo","title":{"rendered":"Argentine Anglo Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Intro<\/h3>\n<p>The Argentine Anglo was developed through a need for a sport horse, lighter than the Criollo for sport in the country.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Origins<\/h3>\n<p>Their breeding began about 50 years ago and they were created by crossing <a href=\"\/breeds\/argentine-criollo\">Argentine Criollo<\/a> mares with <a href=\"\/breeds\/english-thoroughbred\">English Thoroughbred<\/a> stallions. The resulting animal is a great sport horse with a special fitness for polo, they are known worldwide as exceptional polo ponies. <\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<p>Average height 14.7 &#8211; 15.7 hands<br \/>\nTend to be large and Thoroughbred in apperance<\/p>\n<h3>Physique<\/h3>\n<p>Head is expressive and mid-sized<br \/>\nNeck is long<br \/>\nShoulders are sloping<br \/>\nBack is long and elastic<br \/>\nCroup is muscular<br \/>\nLegs are solid with good bones and joints<br \/>\nHooves are small and hard<\/p>\n<h3>Traditional Colors<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\/colors\/base\/chestnut\">sorrel<\/a> | <a href=\"\/colors\/modifiers\/greying\">grey<\/a> | <a href=\"\/colors\/modifiers\/bay\">bay<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Temperament<\/h3>\n<p>Hardy and true<br \/>\nSpirited and high energy<\/p>\n<h3>Use<\/h3>\n<p>Show horse<br \/>\nPleasure horse<br \/>\nPolo pony<\/p>\n<h3>More Images<\/h3>\n<div class=\"grid-two\">\n<div class=\"grid-two-one\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/argentine-anglo-horse-1.webp\" alt=\"Argentine Anglo Horse\" load=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-two-two\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/argentine-anglo-horse-2.webp\" alt=\"Argentine Anglo Horse\" load=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Video<\/h3>\n<div class=\"flex-video widescreen\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MiDBHEKbl60?si=nLOSjeNTJ-8RNOpL\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex-video widescreen\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iLbNytG2cto?si=_Pk5qn5C3tDy9RrJ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intro The Argentine Anglo was developed through a need for a sport horse, lighter than the Criollo for sport in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9322,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[5,11,15],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-argentina","tag-bay","tag-chestnut","tag-grey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10087,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions\/10087"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}