The Chakouyi is a very little-known and ancient breed of light horse (technically a pony) that comes from the Silk Road area of China.
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Doubtless this breed has some old bloodlines and they are likely related to the Mongolian pony family. There is very little about this breed in English. <\/p>\n
Average height 12.2 – 13 hands<\/p>\n
Face is medium sized with a straight profile
\nEyes are large
\nNeck is medium
\nLoin is short with well-rounded abdominal area
\nCroup is sloped & well muscled
\nLegs are short with well developed joints and little hair<\/p>\n
Black<\/a>, grey<\/a> & most commonly bay<\/a> Spirited and willing Riding horse Intro The Chakouyi is a very little-known and ancient breed of light horse (technically a pony) that comes from the Silk Road area of China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6840,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[5,4,15],"class_list":["post-381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-china","tag-bay","tag-black","tag-grey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=381"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6839,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381\/revisions\/6839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nOften have an elongated star<\/a> on their forehead<\/p>\nTemperament<\/h3>\n
\nIntelligent and able<\/p>\nUse<\/h3>\n
\nTransportation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"