Kyrgyzstan Category

Breeds of horse found in Kyrgyzstan, a landlocked nation in Central Asia. There are only two breeds native to the country, and they are both based on one ancestor.

Chaar Appaloosa Horse

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Originally thought to have come from the Iberian Peninsula, appaloosa spotting patterns are now thought to have come from further East, perhaps as far as Mongolia.
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New Kirgiz Horse

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Also called Novokirgizskaya and Novokirghiz, the New Kirgiz Horse was developed using the old Kirgiz breed and was developed around 1930 in Kyrgyzstan.
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Kyrgyz Horse

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Kirgizskaya and Kirgiz Mountain, the Kyrgyz Horse has been bred in the steppes of central north Asia and Siberia by the Kyrgyz people for over 4000 years. These animals are different than Mongolian animals, as they were domesticated prior to Mongolian civilization.
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