Foutanké
The Foutanké or Fouta is a Senegalese breed or type of light horse. It results from the cross-breeding of stallions of the Fleuve breed with M'Bayar mares; its conformation is similar to that of the Fleuve.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | Senegal |
| Classification | horse breed from Senegal |
| Wikidata id | Q2734946 |
The Foutanké or Fouta is a Senegalese breed or type of light horse. It results from the cross-breeding of stallions of the Fleuve breed with M'Bayar mares; its conformation is similar to that of the Fleuve. It is one of the four recognised Senegalese horse breeds, the others being the M'Bayar, the Fleuve and the M'Par, and is highly valued for horse-racing.
It originates in Senegal. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q2734946.
Sources: Wikidata (Q2734946) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)