Criollo horse
The Criollo, or Crioulo, is the native horse of the Pampas, with a reputation for long-distance endurance linked to a low basal metabolism. The breed, known for its hardiness and stamina, is popular in its home countries.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | Paraguay, Argentina, Chile, Cuba, Brazil and Uruguay |
| Classification | horse breed |
| Wikidata id | Q1140113 |
The Criollo, or Crioulo, is the native horse of the Pampas, with a reputation for long-distance endurance linked to a low basal metabolism. The breed, known for its hardiness and stamina, is popular in its home countries.
It originates in Paraguay, Argentina, Chile, Cuba, Brazil and Uruguay. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q1140113.
Sources: Wikidata (Q1140113) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)