How fast can a Lusitano horse run?

Where can I buy a Lusitanos horse in the UK?

Can be seen in West Sussex tel. 01403 753445 / 07787 147782 NOW SOLD TO RODERICK AND CLARE NEWTON, COTTON, SUFFOLK Due to the limited number of adult Lusitanos available for purchase in the UK, the majority of horses we obtain for clients are purchased directly from Portugal.

Who is the new owner of the Lusitano breed?

As a lovely example of the Lusitano breed, he progressed well and sold to the first person who tried him – his new owner is Lisa Mardell (Surrey). Epa is 8 yrs old, bay, 16.1h.

Where do Sussex Lusitanos buy their horses from?

Due to the limited number of adult Lusitanos available for purchase in the UK, the majority of horses we obtain for clients are purchased directly from Portugal. Sussex Lusitanos have 25 years’ experience of sourcing and purchasing horses in Portugal.

What is the best Lusitano breed association?

The Associação Portuguesa de Criadores do Cavalo Puro Sangue Lusitano (Portuguese Lusitano Breed Association) is an excellent organisation for the Lusitano. It is the register for pure bred Lusitanos. The APSL are the statutory body of the Lusitano Breed in Portugal.

What does USLA mean for Lusitano Breeders?

With the establishment of USLA, Lusitano Breeders will be able to directly register their horses as “Lusitanos” with both USLA and APSL. Complete information about USLA is found here.

Are Andalusian and Lusitano horses the same?

The Portuguese Alter Real State Stud was founded in 1748 and royalty bred fine horses here. Until 1966, the Andalusian and Lusitano were effectively the same breed, but in that year, Portugal established a separate studbook for the Lusitano. The compact, agile Lusitano was traditionally used as a war horse and for dressage and bullfighting.

Who is the sire of Sussex Lusitanos?

By Numerario (sire of Sussex Lusitanos young horses) out of Navarra (bred by Pedro Sousa Vieira). Three good balanced paces. Guadiana started work in autumn2015 and is now progressing well under saddle. She is athletic, sensitive and very kind. She can be seen at Pine Lodge School of Classical Equitation, Norwich.

How big do Andalusian Lusitanos get?

Lusitanos generally stand between 15 and 16 hands high, and, like the Andalusian, are predominantly grey in color. Lusitanos are high energy horses so they ideally should be exercised on a regular schedule and turned out in a paddock daily. Their manes and tails require regular grooming to keep them thick and healthy.

How do I contact Sussex Lusitanos?

For details please contact [email protected] or tel 07787 147782. SOLD TO CLIENT (SURREY) Foxtrot is rising 4 yrs, currently 15.2hh.

Where do Lusitanos come from?

However, the best lines were saved through the efforts of breeders, and breeding soon increased. Today, Lusitanos are bred mainly in Portugal and Brazil, but maintain a presence in many other countries throughout the world, including Australia, the United States, Great Britain, South Africa, and other European countries.

What is the Lusitano breed society of Great Britain?

The Lusitano Breed Society of Great Britain promotes the Lusitano in the UK, working alongside the APSL to protect and improve the breed standard, register pure and part bred Lusitanos, and support opportunities to showcase the versatility and quality of the breed. The Lusitano Breed Society of Great Britain – Welcome!

Does USLA recognize Lusitano horses?

USLA recognizes all Lusitano horses which are registered with APSL with no action from the owner. Please let us know if you have questions. Additionally, USLA has no relationship with IALHA, which previously held the APSL protocol in the US and Canada.

Can you register a Lusitano horse with APSL?

APSL Horse Registration USLA registers Lusitano horses with APSL, the Portuguese registry for the Pure Blood Lusitano horse. If your horse is already registered with APSL, you do not need to register the horse here. USLA recognizes all Lusitano horses which are registered wtih APSL with no action from the owner.

Does USLA accept outside DNA reports?

USLA DOES NOT accept OUTSIDE DNA reports, DNA must be performed by USLA. APSL requires that all horses be uniquely identified with a 15 digit ISO 11784/11785 compliant microchip code. Microchips starting with the prefix 900 cannot be used because these chips could have duplicate numbers.

Why choose Sussex Lusitanos?

Sussex Lusitanos are recognized as one of the UK’s leading promoters and suppliers of the Lusitano horse in the UK. Quality Lusitano horses for clients in the UK and worldwide – over 35 years’ experience providing a professional, bespoke and informed service, with an excellent proven record of matching horses with riders’ requirements.

How do I contact Sussey Lusitanos?

For further details please call 07787 147782 or email [email protected] SOLD TO CLIENT IN SOMERSET Lovely purebred Lusitano mare.

What kind of horse is Florencia?

Florencia is an APSL registered purebred Lusitano mare, 15.3hh. Bred with lines from the Alter Real stud (her sire was a horse in the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art).

Where to see Iberian horses in the UK?

Golega Fair, the International Festival for the Lusitano Horse in Cascais, Ponte de Lima Horse Fair The Iberian Performance Show at Merrist Wood, Guildford, Surrey – 16th – 18th August 2019. The largest show for Iberian horses in the south east & now in its 7th year. For pure and partbred Spanish horses and Lusitanos.

What is this Lusitano website for?

In this website we aim give you a dynamic resource for finding your perfect Lusitano partner, further your riding skills, learn more about the breed and Portuguese Heritage through our articles, interviews, and blog. The secret in riding is to do only a few things but to do them right.

Where to buy a Lusitano horse?

“I would recommend Teresa at LHF to anyone looking for a Lusitano horse. I was thrilled to find my ideal dressage competition horse advertised on the LHF website accurately described with detailed pictures, and a comprehensive video of the horse was made available to me promptly.

What is the secret in riding a Lusitano?

The secret in riding is to do only a few things but to do them right. “I would recommend Teresa at LHF to anyone looking for a Lusitano horse. I was thrilled to find my ideal dressage competition horse advertised on the LHF website accurately described with detailed pictures, and a comprehensive video of the horse was made available to me promptly.

What is the Lusitano Association?

They are a very important and integral part of breeding, registering, inspecting the Lusitano horse worldwide. There are globally nineteen partner organizations with the APSL.

Do Lusitano horses need to be registered?

USLA registers Lusitano horses with APSL, the Portuguese registry for the Pure Blood Lusitano horse. If your horse is already registered with APSL, you do not need to register the horse here. USLA recognizes all Lusitano horses which are registered with APSL with no action from the owner.

What breed standard should I show my Lusitano?

If you are showing your Lusitano in the USA, this is the breed standard that the judge should be using. Not the USEF standard, which is based on the Andalusian and does not have the correct criteria for judging Lusitanos. APSL LUSITANO BREED STANDARD (100 points attributed to ideal model).