Ljutomer Trotter
The Ljutomer Trotter is a traditional breed of horse, originating in Slovenia in the town Ljutomer, where it was developed around year 1880. It is a breed of typical medium-sized warmbloods, with a majority of animals being bay.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | Slovenia |
| Recognised use | harness racing |
| Classification | Slovenian horse breed |
| Wikidata id | Q56303296 |
The Ljutomer Trotter is a traditional breed of horse, originating in Slovenia in the town Ljutomer, where it was developed around year 1880. It is a breed of typical medium-sized warmbloods, with a majority of animals being bay. Until around 1960 animals were used for various farm tasks and transport, while today the breed is being reared and used primarily for sport purposes and recreational riding.
It originates in Slovenia and is recognised for harness racing. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q56303296.
Sources: Wikidata (Q56303296) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)