{"id":6374,"date":"2024-12-02T16:09:07","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T16:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/?p=6374"},"modified":"2025-09-17T03:53:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T03:53:58","slug":"tooraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/tooraq","title":{"rendered":"Tooraq Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Intro<\/h3>\n<p>A light riding horse from Afghanistan, the Tooraq horse is not a breed, but a type of horse found in the country.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Origins<\/h3>\n<p>Unfortunately there are no official studbooks or centralized breeding programs in Afghanistan. While the country cherishes a long and distinguished equine culture, information about the animals is difficult to find. There are not specific breeds in the country, but more types that all fall under the broad category of Afghan horses. <\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<p>Average height 14-14.3 hands<br \/>\nMane and tail hair is fine<\/p>\n<h3>Physique<\/h3>\n<p>Head has straight profile<br \/>\nNeck is short<br \/>\nBack is short<br \/>\nLegs are long and strong<br \/>\nHooves are hard<\/p>\n<h3>Traditional Colors<\/h3>\n<p>Generally <a href=\"\/colors\/modifiers\/greying\">grey<\/a>, but also found in <a href=\"\/colors\/base\/chestnut\">chestnut<\/a>, <a href=\"\/colors\/modifiers\/bay\">bay<\/a> and <a href=\"\/colors\/modifiers\/brown\">brown<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Temperament<\/h3>\n<p>Good natured<br \/>\nFast and strong<\/p>\n<h3>Use<\/h3>\n<p>Transportation<br \/>\nRiding<br \/>\nLight draft<br \/>\nBuzkashi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intro A light riding horse from Afghanistan, the Tooraq horse is not a breed, but a type of horse found in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[5,118,11,15],"class_list":["post-6374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afghanistan","tag-bay","tag-brown","tag-chestnut","tag-grey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6374","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=6374"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9759,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6374\/revisions\/9759"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}