Description
Anyone who’s ever felt that a horse made them feel calm and accepted may have just experienced a few moments with a Morgan Horse, an animal whose breeding association says is the horse that chooses you. They are indeed calm, easy-going, horses, known for their versatility.
- Scientific Name: Equus caballus
- Characteristics: This Morgan Mare displays the active, vigorous movement for which the horse is famous, but its friendly, easy-going nature can be noted as well.
- Size and Color: Morgan horses don’t have a standard color, so this bay mare with black mane and tail is one of many possible representations of the breed. The figure measures 6 inches long, about the same as a pencil.
- The Morgan Mare is part of the Winner's Circle collection.
- All of our products are Non-toxic and BPA free.
History
A man named Justin Morgan was given a foal in 1789, just 13 years after the United States Declared independence from Great Britain. This horse, which took on the owner’s name, as was customary, because famous several counties around for its great strength, having the ability to outrun and outpull all other horses in the area. The Morgan horse was often requested for siring new foals, and equally important, it passed its strength and endurance to its offspring. Today’s Morgan horses all trace their lineage from this Morgan horse. The breed standard prefers an expressive head with well-defined neck and chest, with a height between 14.1 and 15.2 hands.
- Recommended Age: 3
- Size in cm: 14.5 L x 4.2 W x 10 H
- Size in inches: 5.71 L x 1.65 W x 3.94 H
- UPC: 095866158606
