THE MANGALARGA MARCHADOR - THE NATIONAL HORSE OF BRAZIL

An amazing gaited breed originating in Brazil, and now in North America. Watch and understand the versatility and sound minds of this exceptional breed, and the passion Brazilians have for their horses.

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the margin or breed originated in Brazil over 200 years ago where today is recognized if not revered as their national horse [Music] in there the 1800s when Napoleon invaded Portugal the King of Portugal fled to Brazil with 15 ships taking most of Portugal's nobility and the possessions he valued including some of his best altar really ins the foundation of the March adore breed came from the ancient Iberian horses of Portugal the Andalusian lucetta no the Spanish barb and the Spanish Genet the breed was created to fulfill a need for the horses of the aristocrats and owners of the ranch for show in the hunt that can also work cattle and have tremendous endurance and comfort for long distances today they are a versatile sport horse as well as the working ranch braid expanding around the world into more than 15 countries from Brazil the Mongol argA Marcia tour has been bred for centuries to high standard for conformation gait and temperament and it shows all March the doors must be inspected as a fold then tested at age 3 to see if they meet the stringent standards to be approved for permanent registration and rating this guarantees that only the very best examples of the breed are used in breeding programs the March adorn horse is docile beautiful and possesses great stamina and athletic versatility [Music] they come in a variety of colors including bay black buckskin chestnut gray roan Palomino Pinto and more the Hmong galaga Marcia tour is an easy gated breed providing smooth rides for all types of terrain the marcha gate is smooth because there are moments of triple supports or three hoods on the ground the marcha door could canter and gallop allowing it to compete in many disciplines this gate versatility gives the rider great control over how they take a course whether on the trail in the field forth in the arena the Mongol are Gamache adore horse in North America's being used in many sports showing off their athleticism and versatility in mounted archery [Music] working cattle ranch work [Music] endurance [Music] Western dressage eventing jumping [Music] working equitation [Music] competitive trail and obstacles their best feature though is their temperament easygoing and good-natured true life partners they're great family horses children's mounts and often used as horses for people with special needs breads were their intelligence and work ethic they strive to do whatever is asked or expected of them and so our joy to Train glowing endorsements have been written about the March adorned in the international encyclopedia of horse breeds Bonnie Hendricks writes this is without a doubt one of the most outstanding horse breeds in the world training of this breed is facilitated by its intelligence and uses for the breeder Unlimited in work with cattle in sports in functional traits not performed as part of their official calendar of the ABC CMM or in cross-country horsemanship the marcha door is outstanding and as obtaining excellent results in comparison to other breeds this breed is extremely docile and is commonly mounted by children regardless of your desires the March adores beauty and people loving personality will win your heart the Brazilian saying is one breed one passion Americans who are lucky enough to own a market or call them March adorable [Music] you