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Bavarian Warmblood

The Bavarian Warmblood is a horse breed of southern Germany that developed from an older Bavarian heavy warmblood breed called the Rottaler. Since mechanization in the mid-20th century, the Bavarian Regional Horse Breeders' Society has concentrated on producing a riding horse for the Olympic disciplines and recreational riding based on other European warmblood bloodlines.

Breed facts

TypeHorse breed
OriginGermany
Recognised useshow jumping, dressage and eventing
Classificationhorse breed
Wikidata idQ812464

The Bavarian Warmblood is a horse breed of southern Germany that developed from an older Bavarian heavy warmblood breed called the Rottaler. Since mechanization in the mid-20th century, the Bavarian Regional Horse Breeders' Society has concentrated on producing a riding horse for the Olympic disciplines and recreational riding based on other European warmblood bloodlines.

It originates in Germany and is recognised for show jumping, dressage and eventing. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q812464.

Sources: Wikidata (Q812464) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)