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Romanian Trotter

Country of Origin: Romania

Romanian Trotter

Intro

The Romanian Trotter or the Trapas Romanesc was developed in Muntenia in Romania as a result of the growing trotting industry.

Origins

Breeding of the Romanian Trotter began late in the 19th century when American, French & Russian trotters were imported for the sport. These animals were crossed with local Nonius & Furioso mares. Today this is a rare breed.

Features

Average height 15.2 – 16

Physique

Head is well proportioned
Eyes are expressive
Neck is muscular
Back is long & strong
Legs are long & muscular with strain joints
Hooves are hard

Traditional Colors

chestnut | black | bay

Temperament

Lively yet docile
Social with people

Use

Military
Sport horse
Cart horse
Racing (trotter)
Light agriculture

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Country of Origin: Romania | Colors: , ,
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