{"id":744,"date":"2010-08-09T11:42:16","date_gmt":"2010-08-09T11:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theequinest.com\/breeds\/?p=744"},"modified":"2024-12-31T21:39:14","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T21:39:14","slug":"ke-er-qin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/ke-er-qin","title":{"rendered":"Ke-Er-Qin Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Intro<\/h3>\n<p>The Ke-Er-Quin, Kerqin or Horqin breed comes from the Keerqin steppe in inner Mongolia which is a largely agricultural area. Part of this Mongolian plateau is known as the horse center of the country due to it&#8217;s abundant grasslands.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Origins<\/h3>\n<p>Since the 1950&#8217;s breeding programs have been in place, crossing the local <a href=\"\/breeds\/mongolian\">Mongolian animals<\/a> with <a href=\"\/breeds\/sanhe\">Sanhe<\/a>, <a href=\"\/breeds\/don\">Don<\/a>, Russian Thoroughbred and <a href=\"\/breeds\/ardennes\">Ardennes<\/a> animals. Each cross was carefully watched and evaluated until the <a href=\"\/breeds\/ardennes\">Ardennes<\/a>\/ <a href=\"\/breeds\/sanhe\">Sanhe<\/a>, cross was determined to provide the best results. <\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<p>Average height 14.3 &#8211; 15.1 hands<\/p>\n<h3>Traditional Colors<\/h3>\n<p>Most solid <a href=\"\/colors\">colors<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Use<\/h3>\n<p>Riding horse<br \/>\nAgriculture<br \/>\nTransportation<br \/>\nCart horse<\/p>\n<h3>More Images<\/h3>\n<div class=\"grid-two\">\n<div class=\"grid-two-one\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/ke-er-qin-1.webp\" alt=\"Ke-Er-Qin Horse\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-two-two\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/ke-er-qin-2.webp\" alt=\"Ke-Er-Qin Horse\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intro The Ke-Er-Quin, Kerqin or Horqin breed comes from the Keerqin steppe in inner Mongolia which is a largely agricultural area. Part of this Mongolian plateau is known as the horse center of the country due to it&#8217;s abundant grasslands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5297,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-china","tag-solid-colors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744","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=744"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6887,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions\/6887"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}