{"id":9496,"date":"2025-08-05T04:15:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T04:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/?p=9496"},"modified":"2025-10-24T04:31:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T04:31:55","slug":"argentinian-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/argentinian-draft","title":{"rendered":"Argentinian Draft Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Intro<\/h3>\n<p>The Argentinian Draft or Tiro Argentino is a variety of <a href=\"\/breeds\/percheron\">Percheron<\/a> that is bred solely in Argentina.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Origins<\/h3>\n<p>This strain combines the blood of the a variety of draft types, but mainly Percheron with local <a href=\"\/breeds\/criollo\">Criollo<\/a> animals (which carry Iberian bloodlines). They don&#8217;t appear to have very high numbers, but there is not much information about them. Their foundations are top notch, Percheron genetics have been used worldwide for their size and handsome conformation, while Criollo strains are lovingly bred throughout Latin America. This draft type is known for being powerfully built, with a spring in their step.<\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<p>Average height 14.8-17.2 hands<br \/>\nMane and tail are thick<\/p>\n<h3>Physique<\/h3>\n<p>Head has a straight profile<br \/>\nNeck is muscular<br \/>\nChest is broad<br \/>\nBack is straight<br \/>\nHindquarters are large<br \/>\nLegs are strong<br \/>\nHooves are hard<\/p>\n<h3>Traditional Colors<\/h3>\n<p>Generally <a href=\"\/colors\/modifiers\/greying\">grey<\/a> or <a href=\"\/colors\/base\/black\">black<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Temperament<\/h3>\n<p>Docile and kind<br \/>\nEnergetic and willing<\/p>\n<h3>Use<\/h3>\n<p>Harness<br \/>\nTransportation<br \/>\nExhibitions<br \/>\nMule production<br \/>\nMeat production<\/p>\n<h3>More Images<\/h3>\n<div class=\"grid-two\">\n<div class=\"grid-two-one\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/argentinian-draft-horse-1.webp\" alt=\"Argentinian Draft Horse\" load=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-two-two\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/argentinian-draft-horse-2.webp\" alt=\"Argentinian Draft Horse\" load=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-two\">\n<div class=\"grid-two-one\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/argentinian-draft-horse-3.webp\" alt=\"Argentinian Draft Horse\" load=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-two-two\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/argentinian-draft-horse-4.webp\" alt=\"Argentinian Draft Horse\" load=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intro The Argentinian Draft or Tiro Argentino is a variety of Percheron that is bred solely in Argentina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9497,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[4,15],"class_list":["post-9496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-argentina","tag-black","tag-grey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9496","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=9496"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10091,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9496\/revisions\/10091"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}