Jinzhou Breed

Country of Origin: China

The Jinzhou horse is found in Jin county which is located in the Liaoning region of China. The Jinzhou is a riding horse, used as a draft horse, for milk and meat. The Jinzhou Breed was developed in 1926. Between the years 1926 and 1941 Mongolian horses were crossed with imported light and heavy horses such as the Hackney, Anglo-Norman and Orlov Trotter. For military purposes the Percheron was later introduced.

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