{"id":9854,"date":"2025-09-30T18:18:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T18:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/?p=9854"},"modified":"2025-09-30T18:18:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T18:18:40","slug":"la-silla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/la-silla","title":{"rendered":"La Silla Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Intro<\/h3>\n<p>Not an official breed, La Silla Horses are sport horses bred specifically for high level equestrian sports.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Origins<\/h3>\n<p>Originally developed in the late 20th century by a horse loving businessman called Alfonso Romo. The studbook was established in 2001 using a foundation of fine European sporting strains. Highly selective, this studbook only accepts animals bred in La Silla, Monterrey, Mexico which possess correct characteristics and have natural jumping ability. <\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<p>Average height 16-17.5 hands<\/p>\n<h3>Physique<\/h3>\n<p>Head is elegant with a straight profile<br \/>\nEyes are expressive<br \/>\nNostrils are large<br \/>\nNeck is muscular<br \/>\nShoulders are inclined<br \/>\nChest is broad<br \/>\nBack is straight<br \/>\nHindquarters are inclined<br \/>\nLegs are strong<br \/>\nHooves are solid<\/p>\n<h3>Traditional Colors<\/h3>\n<p>Generally <a href=\"\/colors\/modifiers\/bay\">bay<\/a>, <a href=\"\/colors\/modifiers\/brown\">brown<\/a>, <a href=\"\/colors\/modifiers\/greying\">grey<\/a>, <a href=\"\/colors\/base\/chestnut\">chestnut<\/a> or <a href=\"\/colors\/base\/black\">black<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Temperament<\/h3>\n<p>Lively and bold<\/p>\n<h3>Use<\/h3>\n<p>Eventing<br \/>\nShow jumping<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intro Not an official breed, La Silla Horses are sport horses bred specifically for high level equestrian sports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9857,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[5,4,118,11],"class_list":["post-9854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mexico","tag-bay","tag-black","tag-brown","tag-chestnut"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9854","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=9854"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9858,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9854\/revisions\/9858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}