Karabakh horse
The Karabakh is a mountain-steppe racing and riding horse breed. It is named after the Karabakh region, from which the breed originates.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | Karabakh Khanate and Azerbaijan |
| Classification | horse breed |
| Wikidata id | Q748655 |
The Karabakh is a mountain-steppe racing and riding horse breed. It is named after the Karabakh region, from which the breed originates. The breed is noted for its good temperament and speed; in 2004, a Karabakh horse named Kishmish from an Aghdam stud farm covered 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) in 1.09 minutes and 1,600 metres (5,200 ft) in 1.52 minutes.
It originates in Karabakh Khanate and Azerbaijan. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q748655.
Sources: Wikidata (Q748655) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)