Tour Scotland Photograph Junior Show Hunter Horse

Tour Scotland photograph of a Junior rider on a Show Hunter Horse at the Agricultural Show in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. The show hunter is a type of show horse commonly seen at equestrian events across Britain. The British " show hunter " is shown primarily on the flat, while the " working hunter " must also jump a series of rustic fences



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Tour Scotland Photograph Connemara Irish Draft Horse Perth Perthshire

Tour Scotland photograph of a Connemara Irish Draft Horse at the Agricultural Show in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. The Irish Draught horse is the national horse breed of Ireland which developed primarily for farm use. Connemara is a district in the west of Ireland, the boundaries of which are the land contained by Killary Harbour, the Maam Valley, Lough Corrib, as far as Moycullen, and a line from there to the sea at Barna and the Atlantic Ocean.



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Tour Scotland Photograph Welsh Pony Perth Perthshire

Tour Scotland photograph of a Welsh Pony at the Agricultural Show in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Native ponies existed in Wales before 1600 BC, and a Welsh-type cob was known as early as the Middle Ages. They were influenced by the Arabian horse, and possibly also by the Thoroughbred and the Hackney horse.



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Photograph Irish Draft Horse Scotland

Photograph of an Irish Draft Horse at Perth Show, Perth, Scotland. The Irish Draught horse is the national horse breed of Ireland which developed primarily for farm use. Today, they are especially popular for crossing with Thoroughbreds and warmbloods, producing the popular Irish Sport Horses, also called Irish Draught Sport Horses, which excel at the highest levels of eventing and show jumping.

Photograph Show Hunter Horse Scotland

Photograph of a Show Hunter Horse at Perth Show, Perth, Scotland.