Marwari horse
The Marwari, also known as the Malani is a rare breed of horse from the Marwar region of Rajasthan, in north-west India. It is closely related to the Kathiawari breed of the Kathiawar peninsula of Gujarat, with which it shares the distinctive inward-curving ears.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | India |
| Classification | Indian horse breed |
| Wikidata id | Q202616 |
The Marwari, also known as the Malani is a rare breed of horse from the Marwar region of Rajasthan, in north-west India. It is closely related to the Kathiawari breed of the Kathiawar peninsula of Gujarat, with which it shares the distinctive inward-curving ears. Marwari horses are found in all equine colours, including piebald and skewbald. It is a hardy riding horse and may exhibit a natural ambling gait.
It originates in India. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q202616.
Sources: Wikidata (Q202616) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)