Breeding potential of croatian sport horse for horse sports

Cilj ovog rada je upoznati se s nastankom uzgojnog tipa hrvatski sportski konj te njegovim potencijalima i radom Hrvatske udruge uzgajivača sportskog konja. Danas u svijetu postoji velik broj pasmina i uzgojnih tipova konja. Ideja o uzgoju sportskih konja na prostoru Republike Hrvatske rođena je krajem 70-ih godina 20 stoljeća. Početni datum hrvatskog uzgoja sportskih konja obilježavamo 8. ožujka 1980. godine, kada su u Križevce stigle prve Holstein kobile. Kroz godine uzgoja cilj je uvijek bio isti uzgojiti plemenitog, lijepog, pravilnog, svestranog toplokrvnog konja koji ima duge, brze i energične pokrete, snažan zamah i potisak, dobrog je karaktera i podoban za korištenje u svim konjičkim sportovima. Danas uzgoj hrvatskog sportskog konja čini 572 grla, od koji se mnogobrojna koriste u konjičkim spotovima. Uzgojni tip hrvatski sportski konj kroz godine uzgoja afirmirao se u prepoznatljivog konja na domaćim konjičkim natjecanjima.The aim of this paper is to get acquainted with the emergence of a breeding type Croatian Sports Horse and its potentials and the work of the Croatian association of breeders of the sport horse. Today, there are many breeds and breeding horses in the world. The idea of breeding horseshoes on the territory of the Republic of Croatia was born in the late 70s of the 20th century. The starting date for sport horse breeding is marked on March 8, 1980, when the first Holstein kings arrived in Križevci. Throughout the year, the goal was always to cultivate a noble, beautiful, regular, versatile hot horse that has long, fast and energetic movements, a powerful swing and thrust, a good character and suitable for use in all horse sports. Today, the breeding of the Croatian horseshoe makes 572 throats, of which numerous choreographed horseshoes. The breeding type Croatian Sport Horse during the years of breeding affirmed itself in the recognizable horse at the local equino