Baluchi (horse)

Baluchi (horse)

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The Baluchi horse is a breed of horse native to the Baluchistan, Sind and Punjab Provinces in Pakistan. [http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/horses/baluchi/index.htm "Baluchi"] . "Oklahoma State University". Referenced 5/16/08.]

Characteristics

The Baluchi horse is usually bay, chestnut, or gray. They are light in build and generally have a fine head, long neck, strong but fine legs and ears that curve in so the tips of the ears touch. The Baluchi bears a strong resemblance to the Indian Kathiawari breed. They are also thought to be related to the Barb through the Malian breed known as the Beledougou or Banamba.

Uses

They are used for riding and light draft work.

References


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