List of German horse breeds

This is a list of some of the breeds of horse considered in Germany to be wholly or partly of German origin. In 2014 there were 151 horse breeds reported to DAD-IS by Germany, many of them imported from other parts of the world. Only those breeds with some history of development within present-day Germany are listed below. Inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively German.^[1]

German name	English name if used	Image	Notes
Aegidienberger[1]
Arenberg-Nordkirchner[2]	Arenberg-Nordkirchen
Alt-Württemberger [de][1][2]
Bayerisches Warmblut[1]	Bavarian Warmblood
Brandenburger Warmblut[1]	Brandenburger
Deutsches Reitpferd[1]	German Riding Horse [de]
Deutsches Classic Pony[1]	German Classic Pony
Deutsches Part-Bred Shetland Pony[1]	German Part-Bred Shetland Pony [de]
Deutsches Pinto Barockpferd[1]
Deutsches Polopferd[1]
Deutsches Reitpony[1]	German Riding Pony
Deutsches Sportpferd[1]	German Sport Horse [de]
Dülmener[1][2]
Edelbluthaflinger [de][1]			German-bred Haflingers with 1.56% to 25% Arab blood
Hannoveraner Halbblut[1]
Hannoveraner Warmblut[1]	Hanoverian
Hannoversches Kaltblut Schleswiger Ursprungs[1]			Since 2012 a sub-population of the Schleswig Coldblood[3]
Hessisches Warmblut[1]	Hessian Warmblood [de]		Merged with Hanoverian in 2009
Holsteiner Warmblut[1]	Holsteiner
Internationales Oldenburger Springpferd[1]
Kleines Deutsches Pony[1]
Kleines Deutsches Reitpferd [de][1]
Lehmkuhlener [de][2]
Leonharder[1]
Leutstettener [de][1][2]
Lewitzer [de][1]
Mecklenburger Warmblut[1]	Mecklenburger
Oldenburger Warmblut[1]	Oldenburger
Ostpreußisches Warmblut Trakehner Abstammung[1]	Trakehner		Breeding at the Trakehnen stud ended in October 1944; the present German-language name means roughly "East Prussian Warmblood of Trakehner origin"
Pfalz-Ardenner[1]
Rheinisch Deutsches Kaltblut[1][2]	Rhenish German Coldblood
Rheinisches Warmblut[1]	Rhinelander
Rottaler[1][2]
Sachsen-Anhaltiner Warmblut[1]
Sächsisches Warmblut[1]			see Sächsisch-Thüringisches Schweres Warmblut
Sächsisch-Thüringisches Schweres Warmblut [de][4]
Schleswiger Kaltblut[1][2]	Schleswig Coldblood
Schwarzwälder Kaltblut[1][2]	Black Forest Horse
Schweres Warmblut[1]	Heavy warmblood
Schweres Warmblut / Ostfriesisch-Altoldenburgisch[1][2]	Ostfriesen and Alt-Oldenburger
Senner[1][2]
Süddeutsches Kaltblut[1]	South German Coldblood
Tarpan[citation needed]	Heck Horse		Was created at Berlin Zoo; it is not reported to DAD-IS, nor listed as endangered by the Gesellschaft zur Erhaltung alter und gefährdeter Haustierrassen
Thüringer Warmblut[1]			see Sächsisch-Thüringisches Schweres Warmblut
Traber[1]	Trotter
Warmblut des Zuchtverbandes für deutsche Pferde[1]
Warmblutschecken[1]
Westfälisches Warmblut[1]	Westphalian
Württemberger Warmblut[1]	Württemberger
Zweibrücker Warmblut[1]	Zweibrücker