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Monterufolino

The Monterufolino or Cavallino di Monterufoli is a breed of small horse originating in the province of Pisa, in the Tuscany region of Italy. It is one of the fifteen indigenous horse "breeds of limited distribution" recognised by the AIA, the Italian breeders' association.

Breed facts

TypeHorse breed
OriginItaly
Classificationhorse breed
Wikidata idQ1424315

The Monterufolino or Cavallino di Monterufoli is a breed of small horse originating in the province of Pisa, in the Tuscany region of Italy. It is one of the fifteen indigenous horse "breeds of limited distribution" recognised by the AIA, the Italian breeders' association. It takes its name from a former farm estate, the "Tenuta di Monterufoli", now broken up, which covered some 4000 ha in the comuni of Pomarance, Montecatini Val di Cecina and Monteverdi Marettimo.

It originates in Italy. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q1424315.

Sources: Wikidata (Q1424315) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)