 Origins of the Haflinger Horse
Dating back to the Middle Ages, Haflingers are the native ponies of the Alpine farms of Austria. Villagers needed surefooted animals for their daily transportation and packing in the uneven mountain terrain. The horse was crossed with Arab horses to produce the Haflinger as we know it today.
Height of the Haflinger Horse
The Haflinger horse is on average 14 hh.
Appearance of the Haflinger Horse
The Haflinger horse has a Expressive, lean head with large, lively dark eyes, Strong sloping shoulders and good withers and a Broad, deep chest. Haflinger are mostly chestnut with a flaxen mane and tail.
Temperament of the Haflinger Horse
Haflingers have a loving temperament and a willingness to please. They are intelligent and gentle horses.
Uses of the Haflinger Horse
Haflingers are commonly used for trailing and pleasure riding. | 
