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Description
At the racetrack, it's the slick Thoroughbreds in their colorful saddle cloths that catch everyone's eye. That is, until a large and colorful lead pony steps onto the track! Daisy’s Chief Dane, better known as Harley, garners attention whenever he works due to his size and black blanket Appaloosa coat. As a track “pony, ” Harley must be Calm, confident, and strong to safely lead Thoroughbreds to the starting gate. Luckily, those are all trademarks of the American Sugar bush harlequin draft horse breed! The breed’s founders crossed per herons with Appaloosas to get colorful workhorses with good dispositions. Harley has ponied horses in the Kentucky Derby, and famed racers like California chrome and fragment. Working at Kentucky's Churchill downs and keen land racecourse, he's developed a fan following of his own. As he works alongside Thoroughbred Superstars, he's quietly becoming a Star in his own right! From the Manufacturer: Breyer is the maker of the world's finest model horses! Since 1950, Breyer has brought a wide range of horse breeds from around the world to life for play and collecting - including real horse heroes like racehorse Secretariat, Olympian Valero, and reining superstar Big chef to Cash! The Traditional Series offers an unmatched level of realism and attention to detail that is appreciated by children and adults alike. Each 1: 9 scale model is meticulously hand-painted in rich colors, so no two are exactly the same. Breyer has an incredible community of model horse fans, artists, and collectors, and is proud to host Briefest: a three-day extravaganza for horse lovers and Breyer enthusiasts each July in Kentucky! Bring home a Breyer model, and let your imagination run free! Breyer Traditional Series: what started 69 years ago with a model horse created to decorate a clock has since become Breyer most iconic series, the one that revolutionized the Hobby and still dominates the market. Sculpted in every color and breed imaginable, with unmatched realism and breathtaking hand-painted detail, Breyer Traditional Series (1: 9 scale) is a longstanding favorite among children and adults the world over. Fans who play with these beloved models can build entire worlds around them with realistic accessories like barns, fencing, tack, trailers and even riders. About Breyer: the Breyer promise - the Breyer “promise” is the commitment we make to you, Our fans. With Breyer, you are getting a real horse of your very own. Whether a traditional best-seller or brand new product, every Breyer Horse is created by hand, under the watchful eye of the world's leading equine experts. Our commitment to high quality material and hand crafting mean that just like in nature, No two Breyer models are exactly alike. Because nothing is as magical as having a horse of your very own. Quite simply, we want to help everyone discover how inspiring horses can be.
- Beautiful model of Harley: American sugar bush harlequin draft horse breed. The breed’s founders crossed per herons with appaloosas to get colorful workhorses with good dispositions.
- Product specifications: package contains (1) Breyer traditional Series horse - Harley harlequin draft Tack Pony. Breyer traditional Series 1: 9 scale. Measures approximately 12" X 9". Recommended for ages 8 years and older. Breyer stunning sculpture celebrates the legend and brings another artistic portrayal to life.
- True Equestrian art: Breyer models begin as beautiful horse sculptures created by leading equine artists that are then cast into a copper and steel mold. Each model is created one at a time from the original mold, which is injected with a special resin selected by Breyer for its ability to capture the depth of detail, delicate feel and richness of color in our models.
- Hand crafted detail: The world's 'most asked for' Horses since 1950. Each individual Breyer model is prepped and finished by hand and then turned over to the painting department for hand painting and detailing. In all, some 20 artisans work on each individual model horse, creating an exquisite hand-made model horse that is as individual as the horse that inspired it.
- Accessories: build an entire world with all traditional accessories (sold separately) which includes realistic, barns, fencing, Tack, trailers and even riders.