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Who owned Cancara?
Graham Parker
Which is a bit sad for Graham Parker, owner of Downlands Cancara, the actual animal who has starred in the ads since 1988.
Is the Lloyds horse real?
Downlands Cancara (1 May 1975 – June 2006) was an English graded Trakehner stallion famous for representing Lloyds Bank as the Black Horse in a long-running series of television adverts.
What breed is the Lloyds Bank horse 2021?
Black Trakehner Stallion
The “Lloyds Bank Black Horse” is a Black Trakehner Stallion!
Who owns Lloyds black horse?
Susan Attew, of Holme Park Stud, is the proud owner of the chosen horse, and said: “We’re thrilled that our stallion, Holme Grove Prokofiev, is the new face of Lloyds Bank.
What happened to downlands Cancara?
The Trakehner stallion Downlands Cancara was central to the Lloyds advertising campaign in the late 1980s. He died in 2006 at the age of 31 and was succeeded by three new horses who shared his role – Dante, Tarantino and Imperator.
Why do Lloyds use a black horse?
Lloyds Bank inherited the famous black horse symbol in 1884. The black horse sign originally hung above the establishment of goldsmith Humphrey Stokes. By 1728 it was being used by another Lombard Street goldsmith, John Bland. This firm eventually became Barnetts, Hoares & Co and was taken over by Lloyds in 1884.
How much does a Trakehner horse cost?
The cost of a Trakehner horse can range from $5,000-7,500 for a foal and $10,000-$30,000 for an active competition horse.
Why does Lloyds Bank have a black horse?
What beach was the Lloyds Bank advert filmed on?
Beadnell beach
Lloyds Bank filmed its latest TV ad at Beadnell beach. The new advert sees the horse gallop through a number of different locations around the UK, finishing in the shallow waters of Beadnell Bay alongside a group of runners.
Which beach was the Lloyds advert filmed on?
Is the Lloyds Bank horse A Friesian?
It set off a lifelong obsession with Friesian horses! Downlands Cancara (the Lloyds bank horse) was a Trakehner, not a Fresian.