The Hungarian Sport Horse, or Magyar sportló in Hungarian, is a modern sporting horse breed from Hungary. It was developed at the Hungarian State Stud Mezőhegyes in Békés county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southeastern Hungary. The listed height is 1.657. At the end of 2012, the breed’s total number was reported as 1,091. Its breeders’ association is the Magyar Sportlótenyésztők Országos Egyesülete, also called the Association of Hungarian Sporthorse Breeders. These details identify the breed’s origin, development and sporting type. The entry does not describe its temperament, care requirements or sporting disciplines, so those aspects cannot be assessed from the listed facts.
Who it is for
It may interest readers looking into Hungarian sporting horses, their development at Mezőhegyes or the breed’s breeders’ association.
What is good
- Origin is listed as Hungary.
- Developed at the Hungarian State Stud Mezőhegyes.
- Classified as a sporting horse.
What to know first
- The listed total of 1,091 is from the end of 2012.
Verdict
Hungarian Sport Horse is a modern Hungarian sporting breed developed at Mezőhegyes. The available facts give a historical population figure but do not specify its disciplines or care needs.
