Sardinian Anglo-Arab

Sardinian Anglo-Arab
Conservation status	FAO (2007): not at risk; DAD-IS (2022): at risk/endangered;
Country of origin	Italy
Distribution	principally Sardinia
Standard	MIPAAF (in Italian)
Use	riding horse
Traits
Weight	450–600 kg;
Height	158–170 cm;
Colour	bay; brown; chestnut; grey; black;
	Equus ferus caballus;

The Sardinian Anglo-Arab or Anglo-Arabo Sardo is an Italian breed of riding horse from the Mediterranean island of Sardinia.^: 118 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.^: 98^: 500

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