Lithuanian Heavy Draft — size comparison

The Lithuanian Heavy Draft developed by crossing local Žemaitukas horses with Swedish Ardennes. Recognised in 1963, it retained a strong, balanced build and con

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Height

Ground withersReference values · details in the profiles

Lithuanian Heavy Draft

Lietuvos sunkieji arkliai

160 cmAdult stallion
at the withers
Mass
750–900 kgZakres rasy
Shared ground line. The scale follows the measurement stated for each animal. Person: 170 cm
HeightScale in m
00,511,52
Lithuanian Heavy DraftHeight at withers160 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

160–160 cm range across the animals shown

Person: 170 cm
Lithuanian Heavy Draft — size comparison — facts and sources

The Lithuanian Heavy Draft developed by crossing local Žemaitukas horses with Swedish Ardennes. Recognised in 1963, it retained a strong, balanced build and considerable pulling power. It has a broad back, well-muscled hindquarters and strong limbs.

Selection included working ability and resilience in demanding conditions.

Measurement sources