Intro
An Anglo-Arabian is a Thoroughbred/ Arabian cross & either parent can be a member of either breed (or another cross). However, the remaining offspring must have no more than 75% & no less than 25% Arabian blood.
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Bay tag
Andravida Horse
Intro
Also called the Eleia, Ilia, or Greek, the Andravida is a rare & mysterious light draft breed found in the region of Ilia, Greece.
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Andean Horse
Intro
A type of Peruvian national horse, the Andean habitat is found above 9,000 feet in the Andes mountains. This great altitude has created an animal with amazing lung capacity & a thick, dense coat of fur.
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Andalusian Horse
Alter Real Horse
Intro
The Alter Real breed comes from Alter de Chao, a small town in the Alentejo province of Portugal, where the flagship stud is still located. Real is the word for ‘royal’ in Portuguese, the Alter Real is the Royal breed of Alter.
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Altai Horse
Intro
One of most ancient breeds of Siberia, the Altai has been shaped in large part by the harsh mountainous climate of their native land. This breed has had a close relationship with the tribesman of the region for centuries.
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Albanian Horse
Intro
There are two types of horses native to Albania, mountain horses (Mountain) & horses of the plains (Myzequea). Sadly, a lack of proper breeding programs has allowed interbreeding between them to blur lines of distinction.
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Adaev Horse
Intro
The Adaev (short for Aedaevskaya) comes from the Caspian Depression & is found within the Kazakh type, which dates all the way back to the 5th century B.C.
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Abaco Barb Horse
*Update – sadly in 2015 the Abaco Barb blog posted that the last mare of the breed had died. Thankfully they have preserved her genetics & the government of the Bahamas approved a plan to restore the breed.