Intro
The Siglavi is a saddle horse from Bosnia and Herzegovina and like much of horseflesh in this country, it’s not actually a breed. However, unlike other animals the Siglavi isn’t related to the Bosnian Mountain, but a strain of purebred Arabian specific to the country. Used mainly to improve other breeds.
Origins
There is not much information about the origins of this type. They were imported to improve local stock and have likely remained under strict breeding programs to retain their lineage.
Features
Average height 14.3-14.7 hands
Physique
Head has straight or slightly concave profile
Neck is arched
Back is short
Legs are fine and strong
Hooves are strong
Traditional Colors
Solid colors
Temperament
High energy and brave
Use
Breeding