HORSE MERES

CHARACTERISTICS and BREEDING
The original horse arigeois of the 
            department of the Arige in the French Pyrenees. Better known in 
            France like "cheval de Mrens" (from the name of a common one of the 
            high Arige to the border with Andorra), in the second one met of 70 
            years ' state introduced in the alpine valleys of the province of 
            particularly diffused Wedge and in all the Italy north where they 
            are present nuclei of breeding. Present also in Holland and Germany, 
            the Mrens has at this point caught up one European dimension. Horse 
            of medium ransom, leggermente lengthened, from the sturdy limbs, 
            remarkable for the resistance and the health, the optimal character 
            and the detached attitude to the job on difficult lands. The cape 
            morello zaino, cio all black, is admitted some particolarit to fixed 
            center: small spots white women in head, rare jump some, some hair 
            white man scattered to the flanks and the tail. 
Traditionally 
            raised in mountain atmosphere, the horse of Mrens usual to pass the 
            summery months until to the late autumn to the state brado in the 
            pastures of high quota; during the periods of total innevamento the 
            branches only come ricoverati in fixed structures. The attitude to 
            the pasture and the sobriet of feeding have rendered the use of 
            uncultivated or marginal lands possible. The fattrici have good 
            fecondit with strong lactations that concur one remarkable velocit 
            of increase of the puledri. 
ATTITUDES - I USE 
            
Great pascolatore, since puledro acquires in alpeggio 
            the reservoirs for the winter, the resistance to the cold, the 
            robustness of the hoof and a sure step, that they are between the 
            peculiarit of the race. Docilit, resistance, great emergency of 
            sailing point make of the Mrens a polyvalent horse from the point of 
            view of use. Meaningful the choice carried out to international 
            level to admit to mounts publishes stalloni that they have exceeded 
            a competition to specific tests, during which they come carried out 
            strict vocational appraisals, beyond that genealogiche and 
            morphologic. 
            
JOB 
            
Traditionally employed in the agricultural jobs on 
            difficult lands and impervi, the Mrens is introduced like valid 
            complement of the tractor in many mountain zones where necessarily 
            reduced mechanization. It is lend for the transport to pack-saddle, 
            the towing of slitte and you cut and for the shooting light. 
            
SADDLEBACK 
            
A recent guideline of the selection has sortito for 
            the use from saddleback a model of particularly indicated horse for 
            the equestre tourism that, also maintaining the race 
            characteristics, has shapes piu' snelle, devout leggermente advanced 
            ransom and a nevrile character and diamond. 
            
ATTACK 
            
For this attivit of renewed interest the Mrens is 
            lend dearly and with adapted training pu to catch up performances of 
            high level. (II place to the Championship of France 1989 - the place 
            to the Championship of France 1990). 
            
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The ASSOCIATION 
            BREEDERS 
The spread to European level of the race, 
            has made that in the single states where present the horse of Mrens 
            Breeders with the scope have formed themselves of the Associations 
            to manage the genealogico book of race to local level, to coordinate 
            the action of the breeders and to promote the spread of the race. 
            
In Italy the Association Breeders constituted in 1984. It 
            operates in collaboration with the Councillorship to the Agriculture 
            and forestry of the Piemonte Region and manages, with own 
            technicians on delegation of the Ministry of French Agriculture, the 
            Italian section of the official genealogico book of the race, fixing 
            the selection criteria object it to you and. 
It cures moreover 
            the promotion organizing every year the Review of Race, 
            participating to several manifestations and putting to disposition 
            of interested the list of the subjects in sale. The Association has 
            acquired in just of stalloni (the others is of propriet private) 
            which are assign to stations annually of mount publish managed from 
            breeders, these stalloni during the summery season come alpeggiati 
            with the branches of fattrici. 
            
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