Galician Pony
The Galician or Galician Mountain Horse, Spanish: Caballo de Pura Raza Gallega, Galician: Cabalo Galego do Monte, is a breed of small horse from Galicia, in north-western Spain. It is genetically very close to the Garrano breed of northern Portugal.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | Spain |
| Classification | breed of small horse from Galicia, Spain |
| Wikidata id | Q3047733 |
The Galician or Galician Mountain Horse, Spanish: Caballo de Pura Raza Gallega, Galician: Cabalo Galego do Monte, is a breed of small horse from Galicia, in north-western Spain. It is genetically very close to the Garrano breed of northern Portugal. It was in the past used as a war-horse and in agriculture; it is now raised principally for meat. The horses are bay or black.
It originates in Spain. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q3047733.
Sources: Wikidata (Q3047733) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)