Size Minimal 1.62 m ( 16 hands)
General Appearance Intelligent, friendly, strong and athletic.
A Drum Horse is a heavily muscled riding
horse
Disposition The Drum Horse should be, above all else, a
kind and willing partner. It should display
an intelligent character and docile
temperament with a calm and sensible
attitude
Colour-
is preferred.
The feather must be abundant.
Movement When in motion, the ideal Drum Horse
should move with action, power, grace,
And agility.
Preportions The Drum Horse is a tall and heavy horse.
The hight and width must be balanced. A
Wide barrel chest, short back
Well muscled hind quarters carried by
squarly placed legs.
Use A Drumhorse is a multi discipled horse.
Ideally suitable as a riding
or draft horse. The quite disposition,
enormous stamina and Calm gaits make it
an ideal all round horse.
The Drum Horse was developed as the quintessential heavy riding horse utilizing the bloodlines of the Gypsy Cob, Shire, Clydesdale and Friesian. The ideal Drum Horse would display the calm disposition, profuse feathering and pinto markings
Galway Warrior, The Ultimate Drum Horse
