Sardinian Anglo-Arab
The Sardinian Anglo-Arab or Anglo-Arabo Sardo is an Italian breed of riding horse from the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. It derives from cross-breeding of local mares with stallions of Arab, Anglo-Arab and Thoroughbred stock.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | Italy |
| Recognised use | equestrian sport |
| Classification | horse breed |
| Wikidata id | Q1299835 |
The Sardinian Anglo-Arab or Anglo-Arabo Sardo is an Italian breed of riding horse from the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. It derives from cross-breeding of local mares with stallions of Arab, Anglo-Arab and Thoroughbred stock. Breeding began in 1874; the breed was officially recognised in 1967.
It originates in Italy and is recognised for equestrian sport. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q1299835.
Sources: Wikidata (Q1299835) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)