The Friesian Cross is a beautiful animal that has become popular in recent years.
So, what exactly is a Friesian Cross?
And why are they so popular?
Keep reading to find out!
Friesian Cross Breed Info
Here are some of the key things you need to know about the Friesian Cross:
| Height (size) | Any size, it depends on the cross |
| Colors | Any color, it depends on the cross |
| Country of Origin | n/a |
| Common Uses | Dressage, eventing, driving, pleasure horse |
Friesian Cross Facts & Information (Breed Profile)
Recently, the Friesian has been crossed with various breeds to create either athletic sport horses, or and just general riding horses with Friesian traits.
The Friesian horse, when crossed with another breed of horse, results in the creation of a horse breed known as the Friesian Cross.
Some more popular crosses include Percherons, Morgans, Arabians, Andalusians, American Paint Horse, Saddlebreds, and Tennessee Walkers.
Warmbloods and other sport horse breeds are also a popular choice.
Horses of the Friesian Cross breed may vary in size and coat color depending on the breed used to cross with the Friesian.
This breed includes the Friesian Sport Horses.
If you’re interested in learning more about this fascinating breed, keep reading!
Alternative Names
“Friesian/x”
Temperament/Personality
Varies between individuals, and depends on the type of a cross
Physical Characteristics
Varies between individuals, and depends on the type of a cross.
They frequently inherit some of the Friesian’s flashier movement, and they tend to retain some of the Friesian’s traits, such as the temperament, long manes and featherings.
Colors
Any color, it depends on the cross
Height (size)
Any size, it depends on the cross
Stallions
n/a
Mares
n/a
Weight
Depends on the cross
Blood Type
n/a
Common Uses
Dressage, eventing, driving, pleasure horse
Health
n/a
Popular Traits
n/a
Feeding/Diet
n/a
Country of Origin
n/a
Ancestors
Friesian