Intro
The Rajshahi pony is a dwarf horse or pony breed found in Bangladesh, mainly in West Bengal. There is little information about this pony, but it is likely closely related to the Bangladesh Native Horse.
Origins
While their origins are a mystery, the Rajshahi is likely more closely related to other Southeastern Asian ponies than the Bangladesh Native Horse which has had outside horse influence. According to the DAD-IS, as of 1992 there were 30,000 animals left in this breed.
Features
Average height 11.2 – 12.2 hands
Physique
Head can be heavy with a straight profile
Neck is short and muscular
Back is straight and long
Chest is deep
Legs are strong
Feet are hard
Traditional Colors:
All colors
Temperament
Willing and gentle
Use
Transportation
Riding
Tourism
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