Indian Half-Bred
The Indian Half-bred is a horse type from the subcontinent of India. It is a cross-breed between Thoroughbred stallions and local and imported mares of various types.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | India |
| Recognised use | polo and mounted police |
| Classification | horse type from India |
| Wikidata id | Q4068833 |
The Indian Half-bred is a horse type from the subcontinent of India. It is a cross-breed between Thoroughbred stallions and local and imported mares of various types. It is raised mainly by the Indian Army as a cavalry mount; it is also used by the Indian Police Service, as a polo pony, and for recreational and competitive riding.
It originates in India and is recognised for polo and mounted police. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q4068833.
Sources: Wikidata (Q4068833) ยท Wikipedia