{"id":769,"date":"2010-08-09T11:56:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-09T11:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theequinest.com\/breeds\/?p=769"},"modified":"2025-02-24T19:41:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T19:41:49","slug":"kushum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/kushum","title":{"rendered":"Kushum Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Intro<\/h3>\n<p>Also called Kushmakaya, the Kushum breed was developed in the Ural mountain region of Kazakhstan from 1931 to 1976.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Origins<\/h3>\n<p>The goal of this breeding program was to produce war mounts well suited to living in herds year round. Native <a href=\"\/breeds\/kazakh\">Kazakh<\/a> mares were crossed with <a href=\"\/breeds\/english-thoroughbred\">Thoroughbreds<\/a>, halfbreds and trotters for size. Special care was taken to retain the hardiness and adaptability of the <a href=\"\/breeds\/kazakh\">Kazakh<\/a> breed. <\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<p>Average height 15 &#8211; 15.3 hands<\/p>\n<h3>Physique<\/h3>\n<p>Head is large but not coarse<br \/>\nNeck is average in length<br \/>\nBack is long and flat<br \/>\nChest is broad and deep<br \/>\nLegs are well set<\/p>\n<h3>Traditional Colors<\/h3>\n<p>Generally <a href=\"\/colors\/base\/chestnut\">chestnut<\/a>, <a href=\"\/colors\/modifiers\/bay\">bay<\/a> or <a href=\"\/colors\/modifiers\/brown\">brown<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Temperament<\/h3>\n<p>Easygoing and calm<\/p>\n<h3>Use<\/h3>\n<p>Milk production<br \/>\nMilitary<br \/>\nRacing (trotting)<\/p>\n<h3>More Images<\/h3>\n<div class=\"grid-two\">\n<div class=\"grid-two-one\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/kushum-horse-5.webp\" alt=\"Kushum Horse\" load=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-two-two\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/kushum-horse-3.webp\" alt=\"Kushum Horse\" load=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-two\">\n<div class=\"grid-two-one\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/kushum-horse-4.webp\" alt=\"Kushum Horse\" load=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-two-two\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Video<\/h3>\n<p><script>!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/embedJS\/u4kg473\"+(arguments[1].video?'.'+arguments[1].video:'')+\"\/?url=\"+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+\"&args=\"+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, \"script\", \"Rumble\");<\/script><\/p>\n<div id=\"rumble_v6mle9c\"><\/div>\n<p><script>\nRumble(\"play\", {\"video\":\"v6mle9c\",\"div\":\"rumble_v6mle9c\"});<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-video widescreen\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PsWhv9FWvx8?si=mXhdZbKPjwrbXPrL\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intro Also called Kushmakaya, the Kushum breed was developed in the Ural mountain region of Kazakhstan from 1931 to 1976.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5178,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,20],"tags":[5,118,11],"class_list":["post-769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kazakhstan","category-russia","tag-bay","tag-brown","tag-chestnut"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769","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=769"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9075,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769\/revisions\/9075"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}