{"id":788,"date":"2016-11-17T15:05:21","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T14:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allevamentosanpaolo.com\/en\/?page_id=788"},"modified":"2022-06-10T12:23:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T10:23:39","slug":"origin-and-features","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/allevamentosanpaolo.com\/en\/the-murgese-horse\/origin-and-features\/","title":{"rendered":"Origin and Features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1478099313376{margin-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;641&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_no&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1479485618753{margin-top: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Puglia has always been considered the land of horses because of its pedoclimatic characteristics. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Particularly, the South Eastern Murgia where the area of trulli and caves is situated, halfway between the Adriatic Sea and Ioninan Sea, represent the perfect model of the features that make the Murgese horse unique: the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>rusticity<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, due to the hostile environment, and the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>solidness <\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">of the limb and the hoofs developed through steep paths over the typical karst stone. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The Murgese origins date back to the 13<\/span><sup><span lang=\"en-US\">th<\/span><\/sup><span lang=\"en-US\"> century when the emperor <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>Frederick II <\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">joined his passion for the steeds and the same Puglia by building one of the most beautiful and appreciated monuments of the world, <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><i>Castel del Monte \u2013 <\/i><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">masterwork of the medieval architecture &#8211; and ordered his squires to breed his war horses in the hostile habitat of the Murge so as to make their limbs and hoofs stronger.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>black<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> coat, that becomes shiny and uniform under the sunlight, is one of the feature of the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><i>Murgese<\/i><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> horse who is known also for his tranquility and strength that make these animals very versatile. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Indeed, currently the sale takes place not only for those who reproduce but also for those that have been trained and are increasingly requested. The saddle training ( in the picture below: the trainer FISE <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>Franco Calisi<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> seated on the stallion <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>Nuoro<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">) and training for attacks represent continuous discoveries of this breed that reveals unexpected abilities and make of the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><i>Murgese<\/i><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> a horse good not only at trekking, country riding and training for attack but also at equine therapy, dressage and equitation school.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1478099109302{margin-top: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_masonry_media_grid gap=&#8221;3&#8243; grid_id=&#8221;vc_gid:1654856475422-cdd9be09-f1fa-6&#8243; include=&#8221;2552,719,2545,2504,2464,2580&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1478099313376{margin-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;641&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_no&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1479485618753{margin-top: 20px !important;}&#8221;] Puglia has always been considered the land of horses because of its pedoclimatic characteristics. 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