{"id":7924,"date":"2025-01-18T20:38:22","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T20:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/?p=7924"},"modified":"2025-10-28T23:58:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T23:58:39","slug":"luxembourgish-riding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/luxembourgish-riding","title":{"rendered":"Luxembourgish Riding Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Intro<\/h3>\n<p>Like many riding and sport type breeds, the Luxembourgish Riding Horse is bred or registered based on temperament, athletic ability and performance, rather than for specific breed bloodlines.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Origins<\/h3>\n<p>In 1958 a centralized stud book was established to promote the breeding of riding horses using carefully selected animals from Germany and France (both known for find riding\/sport horses). A few years later the <a href=\"\/breeds\/luxembourgish-saddle-pony\">Luxembourgish Saddle Pony<\/a> was created to add ponies in the registry (including a strain of <a hef=\"\/breeds\/haflinger\">Haflinger<\/a>).<\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<p>Average height 15.5-16.5 hands<br \/>\n168 \t162<\/p>\n<h3>Physique<\/h3>\n<p>Well-built conformation<br \/>\nHead is refined and attractive<br \/>\nNeck is long and elegant<br \/>\nChest is deep<br \/>\nBody is strong<br \/>\nHindquarters are broad and powerful<\/p>\n<h3>Traditional Colors<\/h3>\n<p>Solid <a href=\"\/colors\">colors<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Temperament<\/h3>\n<p>Competitive and willing<br \/>\nIntelligent and energetic<\/p>\n<h3>Use<\/h3>\n<p>Eventing horse<br \/>\nShow horse<br \/>\nPleasure horse<\/p>\n<h3>Helpful Links<\/h3>\n<p><small>*All links open in a new window<\/small><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.studbook-csl.lu\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stud-Book Luxembourgeois du Cheval de Sang (CSL)<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Video<\/h3>\n<div class=\"flex-video widescreen\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3oCiekZxfT4?si=TpQAuTrSNnJz-1r2\" 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\/8JCCGNQzbpI?si=0QCXgayUWVXg3NKh\" 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=\"credit\">Top image from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kewl\/54242483331\/\">Tristan Schmurr<\/a> under the <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\">CC BY 2.0<\/a> license<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intro Like many riding and sport type breeds, the Luxembourgish Riding Horse is bred or registered based on temperament, athletic ability and performance, rather than for specific breed bloodlines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7927,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-luxembourg","tag-solid-colors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","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=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10189,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions\/10189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}