The Irish Hunter is a combination of Irish Draft horses and
Thoroughbred.
It is a bold, intelligent horse with great stamina and jumping ability, very
versatile, known for its soundness of temperament, trustworthiness and
sanity.
The head is well proportioned, the eyes are large and expressive, the ears are nicely shaped and long and the neck is lengthy and muscular with a slight arch. The classic Hunter is well-proportioned with a sloping shoulder, strong back and loins.