Chakouyi
The Chakouyi, or Chakou post horse, is a horse breed native to Gansu, China, whose history is linked to the Silk Road and the development of post houses in China. This small, ambling saddle horse has endured to the present day, although the breed's numbers have been declining in recent years.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Classification | horse breed |
| Wikidata id | Q21511963 |
The Chakouyi, or Chakou post horse, is a horse breed native to Gansu, China, whose history is linked to the Silk Road and the development of post houses in China. This small, ambling saddle horse has endured to the present day, although the breed's numbers have been declining in recent years. It has been noted for its rich genetic diversity.
It originates in People's Republic of China. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q21511963.
Sources: Wikidata (Q21511963) ยท Wikipedia