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friesian horses are mostly used for dressage,it depends how they were trained!
Friesians may not be the best horse to jump. But that doesn't mean they won't I'm sure if you teach them well they could do it but I wouldn't get your heart set on going to Rolex anytime soon.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agogenerally, yes, but every horse is different. my horse is a 16 hand quarter horse that is a champion in level 3 dressage, and generally quarter horses arent that good at English
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∙ 15y agoNot really... they can do it but they are not truly good horses for dressage. they are to clunky and stalky
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How big are friesians?
Friesians tend to range in a range of 15hh-17hh. (Each hand = 4 inches)
Where do friesians originate from?
The Netherlands.
Are Saddlebreds good horses for dressage?
no not really there are saddlebreds as dressage horses but that is not there best areaI think they are ok at it. I mean some have great gates for it. :)
Are Dutch warmbloods used for hunting?
They can be. They are also good in dressage and jumping.
Is dressage timed?
No dressage is not timed
What is a good breed of horse for trot on howrse?
Friesians are a good horse to excel in trotting, they also do well in dressage.
What events can Friesians qualify in?
They are usually used in dressage.
What is the best breed of dressage horse?
It depends on the horse itself. Hanoverians are great dressage horses, and if you want a three day event horse, Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses. Some other dressage horses can be Morgans, Friesians and if you want to do dressage noncompetitive, Haflingers can execute dressage movements.
Do Friesian horses make good showjumpers?
Friesians can make OK lower level show jumpers, but they are not designed nor bred to jump. Friesians were originally bred to pull carriages, plow fields, and on occasion to carry a night into battle if needed. Modern Friesians are now also bred for Classical Dressage competitions.
Is a Friesian better than an Irish hunter?
it depends on what you want to do. for hunting and for a great all rounder than i would say a Irish hunter. but a friesians have lovely paces and are great at dressage.
What is a good result for dressage?
a good dressage score is over 65% 70 % is what i would aim to get
What does it mean if your horse has a lot of dressage on howrse.com?
This means they are good at dressage, one type of riding. Howrse currently doesn't have dressage comps, although good dressage horses are usually good for English riding (races, jumping, and cross country)
What is dressage prospect?
usually a dressage prospect is a young horse with potential also ith the right rider to come on to be a good dressage horse x
What is the Canadian horse good at?
dressage and speed
What horse breeds are not good for dressage?
welsh
What horse is not good for dressage on HorseIsle?
their is no one horse breed that is not good at dressage. look for a horse that has high comformation and endurance or ask the mods for their help.
How big are friesians?
Friesians tend to range in a range of 15hh-17hh. (Each hand = 4 inches)
