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This intelligent horse is primarily a cattle horse in
Argentina. Descended from the Barb and Andalucian horses of the 16th
century Conquistadores, generations of exposure on the pampas have made
it one of the hardiest horses. Crossed with the thoroughbred, it
produces an outstanding type for polo. |
| Origin: Argentina. |
| Colour: usually dun with dorsal stripes,
sometimes bay, chestnut and black. |
| Height: between 14 and 15hh. |
| Conformation: broad head, muscular neck and
shoulders, deep body, strong legs and small feet. |
| Character: willing, great endurance. |
| Uses: stockwork, riding. |
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