Cleveland Bay
England's oldest breed, a solid, muscular carriage horse possessing a pure bay coat with black points.
Height16.0 - 16.2 hands (64 - 66 inches)
Weight1,200 - 1,450 lbs (540 - 660 kg)
Lifespan22 - 28 years
TemperamentSensible
History & Origin
Bred in North Yorkshire, England, as heavy packhorses (Chapman horses) and carriage haulers, highly favored by the British Royal Family.
Feeding & Dietary Needs
Maintains weight easily on high-fiber orchard grass and standard minerals.