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A beautiful breed
known as the white horses of the sea., The views on their origin is
debated most popular theory of this horse breed is that they are native
to the area , their home is Camarague around a very ordinary area of
swamp in the Rhone Delta South of France between the town of Aigue Monte
and the ocean. Interesting to point out their diet is of the tough grass
species and salt water, Height for this magnificent horse is
generally around 15 hh. The walk is high stepping and they are a strong
active horse. Agility seems to be one of the breeds great attribute and
they can twist and turn very quickly . Conformation is another story ,
their heads are large and shoulders straight, as a positive they have
depth through the girth, short strong backs and good legs, Due to the
conditions its not surprising to see strong hard and durable feet. At
birth the foal is dark the adult is always grey. Herd numbers are small. |
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