Origins
The Chakouyi is a very little-known & ancient breed of light horse (technically a pony) that comes from the Silk Road area of China.
Features
Average height 12.2 – 13 hands
Physique
Face is medium sized with a straight profile
Eyes are large
Neck is medium
Loin is short with well-rounded abdominal area
Croup is sloped & well muscled
Legs are short with well developed joints & little hair
Traditional Colors
Black, grey & most commonly bay
Often have an elongated star on their forehead
Temperament
Spirited & willing
Intelligent and able
Use
Riding horse
Transportation