Haras du Petit Tellier
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Haras du Petit Tellier is one of the oldest thoroughbred
horse breeding
farms in France
. Located on 1.45 km² at Sévigny
, Orne
in the Lower Normandy region, the business was founded in 1850 and is today run by the founder's descendant, Patrick Chedeville.
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed...
horse breeding
Horse breeding
Horse breeding is reproduction in horses, and particularly the human-directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of a given breed. Planned matings can be used to produce specifically desired characteristics in domesticated horses...
farms in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. Located on 1.45 km² at Sévigny
Sévigny
Sévigny is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.-See also:*Communes of the Orne department*Haras du Petit Tellier, one of the oldest thoroughbred horse breeding farms in France-References:*...
, Orne
Orne
Orne is a department in the northwest of France, named after the river Orne.- History :Orne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution, on March 4, 1790. It was created from parts of the former provinces of Normandy and Perche.- Geography :Orne is in the region of...
in the Lower Normandy region, the business was founded in 1850 and is today run by the founder's descendant, Patrick Chedeville.