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The Barb is native to North Africa and many of the countries have developed strains of the bloodlines. Algeria is no different, with their own version of the Barb.
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Yargha Horse
Waziri Horse
Tooraq Horse
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A light riding horse from Afghanistan, the Tooraq horse is not a breed, but a type of horse found in the country.
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Samand Horse
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A light riding horse from Afghanistan, the Samand Horse is not a breed, but rather a type of horse found in the country. This type is known for their incredible speed.
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Qazal Horse
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A light riding horse from Afghanistan, the Qazal is not an actual breed but more a type of horse found in the country. The word for Afghan horses with a light coat is qazal, so this type is known for their coloring.
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Mazari Horse
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A light riding horse from Afghanistan, the Mazari is named for the people who raise them.
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Kohband Horse
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A hardy mountain horse from Afghanistan, the Kohband is more of a type than a breed. They are bred in a mountainous area in the northwestern part of the province of Kapisa.
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Herati Horse
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A light riding horse from Afghanistan, the Herati is more of a type than a breed and are known for being mounts of the Afghan resistance during the border crisis in the late 19th century.
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Dawand Horse
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A sport horse from Afghanistan, the Dawand is more of a type than a breed and are known particularly for their great speed. This is the fastest of the Afghan horse types and is generally reserved for the most experienced riders.
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