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Also known in Russian as Чистокровная верховая
| Origin | England |
|---|---|
| Height at withers | 155–173 cm |
| Colour | bay |
| Temperament | hot-blooded, brave, very fast |
| Uses | racing, show jumping, eventing |
The world's leading racing breed. Every horse's pedigree has been recorded for more than 200 years.
Record auction price: 16 million US dollars for the two-year-old The Green Monkey (2006).