Australian Stock Horse
The Australian Stock Horse, has been especially bred for Australian conditions. It is a hardy breed of horse noted for endurance, agility, and good temperament.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | Australia |
| Recognised use | stock horse |
| Classification | horse breed |
| Wikidata id | Q782748 |
The Australian Stock Horse, has been especially bred for Australian conditions. It is a hardy breed of horse noted for endurance, agility, and good temperament. Its ancestry dates to the arrival of the first horses in Australia, brought from Europe, Africa, and Asia. It is used today in a wide variety of disciplines, and is still valued as a working horse by stockmen and stockwomen throughout Australia.
It originates in Australia and is recognised for stock horse. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q782748.
Sources: Wikidata (Q782748) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)