Ugandan Horse

Intro

Like many of the African countries, there are not any (known) horses native to Uganda. There is only one listing for the country and they are simply called ‘Horse’.

Origins

The horses found in the country are a strain of Dongala which is essentially a country bred type. There are no formal breeding programs to speak of, so there is not set conformation.

Features

Average height 15 hands

Physique

Head is large and rough with a straight or convex profile
Back is long
Chest is flat and high
Legs are long and thin
Hooves are hard

Traditional Colors

Most solid colors and pinto

Temperament

Energetic and brave

Use

Riding
Racing
Sport
Transportation