The modern day East Friesian bears little resemblance to the to the old East Friesian<\/a> breed from which it comes. The modern breed is more closely related to today’s Oldenburg<\/a>. The East Friesian Warmblood comes from a wide variety of bloodlines, from England to Spain to Turkey to Poland. The idea was to produce a modern horse that met the growing needs of equestrian sporting. Cleveland Bay<\/a>, Norman and Arabian<\/a> blood was also thrown into the mix and more recently the refinement of Hannoverian<\/a> genetics. <\/p>\n Average height 15.2 – 16.2 hands<\/p>\n Head is well-shaped with a straight profile chestnut<\/a> | grey<\/a> | bay<\/a> | black<\/a><\/p>\n Willing and tough Eventing Intro The modern day East Friesian bears little resemblance to the to the old East Friesian breed from which it comes. The modern breed is more closely related to today’s Oldenburg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7355,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[5,4,11,15],"class_list":["post-531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-germany","tag-bay","tag-black","tag-chestnut","tag-grey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531","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=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7354,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions\/7354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/p>\nOrigins<\/h3>\n
Features<\/h3>\n
Physique<\/h3>\n
\nNeck is long and slightly arched
\nBack is straight and long
\nChest is deep and wide
\nLegs have clean joints and good bone structure<\/p>\nTraditional Colors<\/h3>\n
Temperament<\/h3>\n
\nEasy to work with and full of life<\/p>\nUse<\/h3>\n
\nShow horse
\nPleasure horse <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"