Arab-Barb
The Arab-Barb or Arabian-Berber is a breed of saddle horses originating from the Maghreb. It is the result of crossing the Arab and Barb breeds and shares a common genetic origin with the latter.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria |
| Recognised use | endurance riding and Fantasia |
| Classification | horse breed, Arabians crossbred with Barbs |
| Wikidata id | Q623720 |
The Arab-Barb or Arabian-Berber is a breed of saddle horses originating from the Maghreb. It is the result of crossing the Arab and Barb breeds and shares a common genetic origin with the latter. The first Arab-Barb studbook was created in 1948.
It originates in Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria and is recognised for endurance riding and Fantasia. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q623720.
Sources: Wikidata (Q623720) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)