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The Criollo horse is the direct descendant of the horses traÃdos the New World by the conquistadores espaà ± oles during the sixteenth century. Many of these horses escaped or were abandoned, and quickly returned to their original state in a perfect environment for its development: the Pampa. Over the next four centuries, the Criollo ³ suits the vast plains of Amà © rica del Sur. The riders were indigenous and began breeding these horses in semi-freedom.

This breed was developed in parallel in several countries and, though not developed an air walker ³, recognized the Berber influence in their morphology, his is mine and Brao. The names may vary from one country to another: Criollo in Argentina and Uruguay, Crioulo in Brazil, costing Morochuco ± oy in Peru, Chile and Ranger Corralejo in Venezuela. Similarly, also © n may appear slight variations in phenotype, depending on environmental conditions and customs of the country. For example, for some year ± os, Corraleros Chilean players, more robust and more s s heavier than the Creoles of this is imported by breeders in southern Brazil and Uruguay. Traditionalist fans in Argentina and Uruguay are more reluctant s well this evolution of the official model of the race.

As records s most important are in Argentina and Uruguay, we will refer to them in this article.

Argentine Criollo Horse
After © s to remain for centuries in relative aislacià ³ n, in the nineteenth century the wild herds more s proximate to the civilized areas were systematically as he crossbreed with bloods Europe both chair and shooting, so the type and characteristics of Criollo Horse were gradually losing. But earlier this century, several breeders began the search of flocks that were not mestizo, reaching even to Patagonia in search afa n copies of the original features remain in the race. ³ Then the model was defined for the Raza Criolla and began the enrollment ³ ³ n ³ genealogy records in the same cal.

Criollo Horse in Uruguay
S After more than three centuries of natural selection n, began a process of mestizaje ³ flocks across Creole with English Thoroughbred (Thoroughbred) to the point of almost extinguished race. After 50 year ± os, in 1910, Uruguayan farmers began a process of play selection for the few remaining Creole. In 1916, in Argentina, resolves to genealogy records the wellness of the Criollo to control most severely selection s n. Uruguay year ± ade ³ gicas morphological evidence and functional to ensure that the race to maintain its rustic type, strength, energy and retrieval power of n.