Tibetan Horse

Origin: Tibet.

Height: Average 12.2hh.

Color: All colors.

Character: Intelligent, active, enduring and courageous.

Physique: Head intelligent and alert. Body strong, compact, with tail seton low on strong hindquarters. Short, strong legs with plenty of bone.Well-shaped feet. Thick mane and tail.

The Tibetan pony, also called Nanfan, is an all-purpose breed used forriding, agricultural and pack work. It is descended from Chinese andMongolian ponies, and is closely related to the Spiti and Bhutia ponies ofnorthern India, whom it resembles.